Sentra L4-2.0L (MR20DE) (2010)
Brake Fluid: Procedures
Inspection
BRAKE FLUID
On Board Inspection
CHECKING BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
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Make sure the fluid level in the reservoir tank is between MAX and MIN lines (A) as shown.
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Visually check around the reservoir tank for fluid leakage.
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If fluid level is excessively low, check brake system for fluid leakage.
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Release parking brake lever and see if brake warning lamp goes off. If not, check brake system for fluid leakage.
Bleeding Brake System
BRAKE FLUID
Bleeding Brake System
CAUTION:
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While bleeding, pay attention to master cylinder fluid level.
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Before working, disconnect connectors of ABS actuator and electric unit (control unit) or the battery negative terminal if equipped.
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. See: Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement
(front disc brake), See: Brakes and Traction Control/Drum Brake System/Brake Drum/Service and Repair/Component (rear drum brake), See:
Brakes and Traction Control/Disc Brake System/Brake Caliper/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Rear Disc Brake/Component (rear
disc 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.