Bleeding the hydraulic clutch system in the car
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Bleeding the hydraulic clutch system in the car
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For bleeding the slave cylinder, see
Bleeding the slave cylinder
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Unscrew the cap on the brake fluid reservoir.
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2.
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Top up with brake fluid if necessary.
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3.
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Open the bleeder nipple.
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5.
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Apply compressed air to the bleeder tool and bleed the clutch until fluid appears at the nipple.
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6.
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Tighten the bleed nipple and remove the bleeding tool.
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8.
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Hold the brake bleeder hose against the nipple and bleed the reservoir for about 1 min or as long as air bubbles rise to the surface.
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9.
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Check the function of the clutch and top up with brake fluid to the correct level.
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10.
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Refit all components.
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