Hydraulic System Bleeding
Remove rubber cap from bleeder valve and attach a bleeder tube and fixture to bleeder screw. Place other end of tube in a glass jar of brake fluid and open bleeder screw. Depress clutch pedal and allow to return slowly. Continue pumping action until air bubbles cease to appear in glass jar, then close bleeder screw. Install rubber cap on bleeder screw and fill master cylinder.
NOTE:
During bleeding, master cylinder must be kept 3/4 full of brake fluid.
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (mkg) |
|---|---|
| Clutch Housing-to-Engine | 24-42 (3.3-5.8) |
| Pressure Plate-to-Flywheel | 13-20 (1.8-2.8) |
| Release Lever Return Spring Bracket | 5-8 (.7-1.1) |
| Slave Cylinder-to-Clutch Housing | 12-17 (1.7-2.4) |
| Master Cylinder-to-Firewall | 12-17 (1.7-2.4) |
| Pivot Pin | 23-34 (3.2-4.7) |