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Fig. 6: Tightening Bleeder Plug And Release Brake Pedal
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4.BLEED ABS & TRACTION ACTUATOR ASSY
a. Depress the brake pedal more than 20 times with the i
gnition switch off.
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Fig. 7: Connecting Hand-Held Tester To DLC3
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b. Connect the hand-held tester to the DLC3, then turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
c. Turn the hand-held tester power on and select "AIR BLEEDING" on the screen.
d. Perform air bleeding according to "Step 1: Increase" on the hand-held tester display.
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1. Connect the vinyl tube to either one of the bleeder plugs.
2. Depress the brake pedal several times, then loosen the bleeder plug connected to the vinyl
tube with the pedal depressed.
Fig. 8: Depressing Brake Pedal Several Times And Loosen Bleeder Plug
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3. When fluid stops coming out, tighten the bleeder plug, then release the brake pedal.
4. Repeat (2) and (3) until all the air in the fluid is completely bled out.
5. Tighten the bleeder plug completely.
Torque: 11 N.m (110 kgf.cm, 8 ft.lbf)
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Fig. 9: Tightening Bleeder Plug And Release Brake Pedal
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6. Repeat the above procedures for the rest of the wheels to bleed the air out of the brake line.
e. Bleed the air out of the suction line according to "Step2: Inhalation" on the hand-held tester display.
1. Connect the vinyl tube to the bleeder plug at the right front wheel or the right rear wheel and
loosen the bleeder plug.
2. Operate the ABS & TRACTION actuator assy using the hand-held tester to bleed the air.
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Fig. 10: Connecting Vinyl Tube To Bleeder Plug And Loosen Bleeder Plug
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3. Check that the operation has stopped, by referring to the hand-held tester display and tighten
the bleeder plug.
4. Repeat (2) and (3) until all the air in the fluid is completely bled out.
5. Tighten the bleeder plug completely.
Torque: 11 N.m (110 kgf.cm, 8 ft.lbf)
6. For the rest of the wheels, bleed the air in the same way as stated in the above procedures.
f. Bleed the air out of the pressure reduction line according to "Step3: Decrease" on the hand-held
tester display.
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Fig. 11: Tightening Bleeder Plug
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1. Connect a vinyl tube to either one of the bleeder plugs.
2. Loosen the bleeder plug.
3. Using the hand-held tester, operate the ABS & TRACTION actuator assy using hand-held
tester, completel
y depress the brake pedal and hold it.
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Fig. 12: Depressing Brake Pedal And Loosen Bleeder Plug
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Fig. 13: Tightening Bleeder Plug And Release Brake Pedal
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4. Tighten the bleeder plug, then release the brake pedal.
5. Repeat (2) to (4) until all the air in the fluid is completely bled out.
6. Tighten the bleeder plug completely.
Torque: 11 N.m (110 kgf.cm, 8 ft.lbf)
7. Repeat the above procedures for the rest of the wheels to bleed the air out of the brake line.
g. Bleed the air out of the regular bleeding again according to "Step4: Increase" on the hand-held
tester display.
1. Connect the vinyl tube to either one of the bleeder plugs.
2. Depress the brake pedal several times, then loosen the bleeder plug connected to the vinyl
tube with the pedal depressed.