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AIR BLEEDING (HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM)
a. Slowly apply the brake lever several times.
b. Pull the lever in, then hold the lever in posi-
tion.
c. Loosen the bleed screws and allow the brake
lever to travel towards its limit.
d. Tighten the bleed screws when the brake le-
ver limit has been reached, then release the
lever.
S Repeat steps (a) to (d) until all of the air
bubbles have disappeared from the fluid.
S Tighten the bleed screws.
Bleed screw:
6 Nm (0.6 mSkg, 4.3 ftSlb)
NOTE:
If bleeding is difficult, it may be necessary to let
the brake fluid settle for a few hours.
Repeat the bleeding procedure when the tiny
bubbles in the system have disappeared.
S Add brake fluid to the proper level.
Refer to "BRAKE FLUID LEVEL INSPEC-
TION".
WARNING
After bleeding the brake system, check the
brake operation.
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