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Bleeding Brake System

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Nissan Sentra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
  • While bleeding, pay attention to master cylinder fluid level.
  • Before working, disconnect connectors of ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) or the battery cable from the negative terminal.
  1. Connect a vinyl tube to the rear right bleed valve.
  2. Fully depress brake pedal 4 to 5 times.
  3. With brake pedal depressed, loosen bleed valve to let the air out, and then tighten it immediately.
  4. Repeat steps  2,  3 until no more air comes out.
  5. Tighten bleed valve to specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS " (front disc brake), "COMPONENTS " (rear drum brake).
  6. Following the steps  1 to  5 above, with master cylinder reservoir tank filled at least half way, bleed air from the rear right, front left, rear left, and front right brake, in that order.