Brake Clutch System Bleeding - TATA Motors Sumo Gold CR-4 Owner's Manual & Service Book

BLEEDING CLUTCH SYSTEM
Bleeding clutch system
A dry friction, single disc, diaphragm type clutch has been
fitted which is actuated hydraulically.
The procedure for bleeding the system is as follows :
a Ensure that fluid level in clutch fluid container is upto
maximum level.
b. Remove dust cap from slave cylinder bleed screw and
clean the screw thoroughly. Attach bleeding tube to
bleed screw and place other end of tube in a clean
glass jar containing sufficient clutch fluid to submerge
tube end holding the jar just above the bleed screw
level.
c. Pump clutch pedal twice or thrice slowly throughout its
stroke and by holding clutch pedal in depressed
condition, loosen bleed screw on slave cylinder, Watch
for air bubbles in glass jar.
d. Retighten bleed screw on slave cylinder and repeat the
process until air bubbles cease to appear at the end of
tube in glass jar, allowing only fluid to flow.
e. After completing bleeding operation, ensure that bleed
screw on slave cylinder is fully tightened. Replace dust
cap on the bleed screw.
During bleeding process keep a watch on fluid level
in container and top-up.
For Clutch Fluid Container location, please refer
respective Engine Compartment pages (Page 73 & 74)
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