Escort ZX2 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3 (2000)
4. Note: Be sure to check the brake fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir often. Do not let it run dry.
If equipped with fear disc brakes, loosen the RH rear disc brake caliper bleeder screw and leave open until clear, bubble-free brake fluid flows.
5. Tighten the rear disc brake caliper bleeder screw.
6. Note: Be sure to check the brake fluid level in the brake master cylinder reservoir often. Do not let it run dry.
Continue bleeding the rest of the system, going in order from the LH rear wheel, to the RH front wheel, ending with the LH front wheel.
7. Fill the brake master cylinder reservoir with fluid and install the reservoir cap.
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Use High Performance DOT 3 Brake Fluid C6AZ-19542-AB or equivalent meeting Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A, DOT 3.
Brake System Manual Bleeding
1. If equipped with rear drum brakes, attach a rubber drain hose to the RH rear bleeder screw and submerge the free end of the hose in a container
partially filled with clean brake fluid.
2. Have an assistant pump the brake pedal ten times and then hold firm pressure on the brake pedal.
