CLUTCH CLUTCH SYSTEM(for EC60) BLEEDING
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
- NOTICE:
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Wash off clutch fluid immediately if it comes in contact with any painted surface.
- HINT:
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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
1.FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID
2.BLEED CLUTCH LINE
| *1 | Bleeder Plug Cap |
| *2 | Bleeder Plug |
Remove the bleeder plug cap.
Connect a vinyl tube to the bleeder plug.
Depress the clutch pedal 5 times, and then loosen the bleeder plug while the clutch pedal is depressed.#1
When brake fluid no longer comes out, tighten the bleeder plug, and then release the clutch pedal.#2
Repeat steps #1 and #2 until all the air in the brake fluid is completely bled out.
- NOTICE:
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Add brake fluid to keep the level between the MIN and MAX lines of the reservoir while replacing the brake fluid.
Check that all the air has been bled from the clutch line.
Tighten the bleeder plug.
- Torque:
- 8.4 N*m (86 kgf*cm, 74 in.*lbf)
Depress the clutch pedal 10 times or more and confirm its operation.
- NOTICE:
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This must be performed before the engine is started.
Install the bleeder plug cap.
3.INSPECT BRAKE FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR