Bleed The Brake System - Taylor-Dunn B0-254-48 Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual

Maintenance, Service, and Repair

BLEED THE BRAKE SYSTEM

Do not ingest brake fluid or allow contact with skin or eyes. Always
wear protective clothing and a face shield when working with or
around brake fluid.
SKIN CONTACT
Flush area immediately with water for several minutes. If a rash or
skin irritation develops, get medical attention immediately.
EYE CONTACT
Immediately flush the eye with water for 15 minutes and call
physician.
INGESTION
Get medical attention immediately.
NOTE: Start this procedure at the wheel furthest from the master cylinder,
then work toward the wheel closest to the master cylinder.
1. Make sure the key-switch is in the "OFF" position, then remove the
key.
2. Place the forward-reverse switch in the center "OFF" position.
3. Set the park brake.
4. Place blocks under the front wheels to prevent vehicle movement.
5. Disconnect the main positive and negative cables at the batteries.
6. Thoroughly clean the area around the master cylinder cap and remove the cap.
Master cylinder is located between the front
seats. Dual reservoir shown.
Single reservoir master cylinder
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