CLUTCH  CLUTCH SYSTEM(for C50)  BLEEDING  


CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

Wash off clutch fluid immediately if it comes in contact with any painted surface.


HINT:
·

If any work is performed on the clutch system or if air in the clutch lines is suspected, bleed the air from the clutch hydraulic system.

·

In case of clutch fluid replacement, make sure that the old fluid is replaced in the clutch line between the reservoir and bleeder before bleeding.



PROCEDURE

Hide 1.FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID

Hide 2.BLEED CLUTCH LINE

HINT:

In case of clutch fluid replacement, make sure that the old fluid is replaced in the clutch line between the reservoir and the bleeder before bleeding.


a.
C296291
1,0.448 1.313,0.604 0.313,0.156 10 false *1 1.177,1.375 1.469,1.656 0.292,0.281 10 true *2
*1 Release Cylinder Bleeder Plug Cap
*2 Release Cylinder Bleeder Plug


Remove the release cylinder bleeder plug cap.


b.

Connect a vinyl tube to the release cylinder bleeder plug.


c.

Depress the clutch pedal 5 times, and then loosen the release cylinder bleeder plug while the clutch pedal is depressed.#1


d.

When brake fluid no longer comes out, tighten the release cylinder bleeder plug, and then release the clutch pedal.#2


e.

Repeat steps #1 and #2 until all the air in the brake fluid is completely bled out.

NOTICE:

Add brake fluid to keep the level between the MIN and MAX lines of the reservoir while replacing the brake fluid.



f.

Check that all the air has been bled from the clutch line.


g.

Tighten the release cylinder bleeder plug.

Torque:
8.4 N*m (86 kgf*cm, 74 in.*lbf)


h.

Depress the clutch pedal 10 times or more and confirm its operation.

NOTICE:

This must be performed before the engine is started.



i.

Install the release cylinder bleeder plug cap.


Hide 3.INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR