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Old Jun 19, 2009 | 09:20 PM
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does any have a link where it shows how to bleed a slave step by step thanx
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 12:51 PM
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anyone?
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Old Jun 22, 2009 | 03:29 PM
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I don't have a link but it starts with removal of the rear suspension, transmission, differential, and torque tube. Bleed the clutch, then put everything back.

When you have the driveline out you might want to install a remote bleed line for future maintenance.

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Here is the procedure for bleeding the clutch via the bleed valve. Takes two people or one plus a miyy-vac.

This procedure will not get rid of crud that adheres to every eddy in the hydraulics. Instead, that takes repeated flushes wherein the doses of clean fluid and flow in the hydraulics help progressively scour the crud for evacuation via the reservoir.

The easier and better protocol.

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