Del Sol L4-1.5L SOHC (1993)
Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair
System Bleeding
Anti-Lock Brake System
Park vehicle on level ground with wheels blocked. When bleeding brakes, put manual transaxle in the Neutral position and automatic transaxle in the
Park position.
1. With ignition switch Off, disconnect 6-P inspection connector from connector cover on the crossmember under passenger seat and connect it to
anti-lock brake checker tool Nos. 07HAJ-SG0010A or 07HAJ-SG0010B, or equivalents.
2. Fill modulator reservoir to MAX level and install reservoir cap.
3. Start engine and allow it to idle for a few minutes, then shut engine off. Check fluid in modulator reservoir and refill to MAX level if necessary.
Fig. 86 Bleeding High Pressure Fluid At Maintenance Bleeder
4. Bleed high pressure fluid from maintenance bleeder with bleeder wrench tool No. 07HAA-SG00101, or equivalent, Fig. 86.
5. Refill modulator reservoir to MAX level and install reservoir cap.
6. Turn mode selector switch on checker to 2.
7. While depressing brake pedal firmly, push start test switch to operate modulator. There should be kickback on brake pedal. If there is no kickback,
repeat bleeding sequence as outlined above.
8. Turn mode selector switch on checker to 3, 4 and 5. At each test mode position, perform STEP 7.
9. Refill modulator reservoir to MAX level and install reservoir cap. Disconnect ALB checker before driving car. A collision can result from a
reduction, or complete loss of braking ability.
With Anti-Lock Brakes (Using ALB Checker)
CAUTION:
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Do not spill brake fluid on the car; it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
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Make sure no dirt or other foreign matter is allowed to contaminate the brake fluid.
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Do not mix different brands of brake fluid as they may not be compatible.
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Do not reuse the drained fluid. Use only clean DOT 3 or 4 brake fluid.
