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Pressure Bleeding

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  1. Disconnect negative battery cable. Clean dirt from around master cylinder reservoir cap. Disconnect low fluid level warning light switch electrical connector. Remove reservoir cap and fill master cylinder reservoir with clean DOT 3 brake fluid.
  2. Connect Pressure Bleeder (104-00064) and bleed brake system using manufacturer's instructions. Ensure master cylinder reservoir if filled to MAX position.