Honda Civic Service Manual page 405

Clutch
Slave Cylinder Replacement (cont'd)
11. Bleed the clutch hydraulic system.
. Aftach a hose to the bleeder screw (A), and
suspend the hose in a container of brake fluid.
. M a k e s u r e t h e r e i s a n a d e q u a t e s u p p l y o f f l u i d i n
the clutch master cylinder, then slowly pump the
clutch pedal until no more bubbles appear atthe
bleeder hose.
. lt may be necessary to llmit the movement of the
release fork (B) with a block of wood to remove
all the air from the system.
. Tighten the bleed screw to I N.m (0.8 kgf.m, 6 lbf
ft); do not ovenighten it,
. Refill the clutch master cylinder with fluid when
d o n e .
. Always use only Honda DOT 3 brake fluid.
Install the intake air duct (see step 36 on page 5-14).
I n s t a l l t h e a i r c l e a n e r h o u s i n g ( s e e s t e p 3 7 o n p a g e
5 - 1 5 ) .
Install the battery tray.
Install the battery, connect the positive (+) cable
first, then the negative (- ) cable.
Reset the frequencies for the radio station preset
buttons,
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1 4 .
t 5 .
1 6 .
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