Brake System Bleeding - Hyundai Tiburon 2003 Workshop Manual

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4. Remove the console.

5. Tighten the adjusting nut (A) until the parking brakes drag slightly when the rear wheels are turned.

6. Release the parking brake lever fully, and check that parking brakes do not drag when the rear wheels are

turned. Readjust if necessary.

7. Make sure that the parking brakes are fully applied when the parking brake lever is pulled up fully.

8. Reinstall the console.

Brake System Bleeding

• Do not reuse the drained fluid.

• Always use Genuine DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid. Using a non-Genuine DOT3 or DOT 4 brake fluid can

cause corrosion and decrease the life of the system.

• Make sure no dirt of other foreign matter is allowed to contaminate the brake fluid.

• Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle, it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash

it off immediately with water.

• The reservoir on the master cylinder must be at the MAX (upper) level mark at the start of bleeding

procedure and checked after bleeding each brake caliper. Add fluid as required.

1. Make sure the brake fluid level in the reservoir is at the MAX (upper) level line (A).

2. Have someone slowly pump the brake pedal several times, then apply steady pressure.

3. Loosen the right-rear brake bleed screw to allow air to escape from the system. Then tighten the bleed screw

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