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Hydraulic System Bleeding

NOTE: Never reuse fluid which has been bled from the system.
  1. Fill reservoir with clean DOT 3 brake fluid. Disconnect slave cylinder from bellhousing, leaving line attached. Hold slave cylinder at a 45 degree angle with bleeder screw facing upward.
  2. Have an assistant depress clutch pedal while opening bleeder screw. Close bleeder screw and release pedal. Repeat sequence until all air is removed from system. Ensure master cylinder reservoir stays full during bleeding process.