Skylark V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1996)
Clutch Master Cylinder: Service and Repair
Hydraulic System Bleeding Procedure
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM BLEEDING PROCEDURE
NOTICE: Do not use fluid which has been bled from a system to fill the reservoir as it may be aerated, have too much moisture content or possibly
be contaminated.
Clean
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Dirt and grease from the cap to ensure that no foreign substances enter the system.
Important: Maintain the fluid level in the clutch reservoir to the top step with Hydraulic Clutch Fluid GM P/N 12345347 or equivalent.
1. Attach a hose to the bleeder screw on the clutch actuator assembly and submerge the other end of the hose in a container of Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
GM P/N 12345347 or equivalent.
2. Depress the clutch pedal slowly and hold.
3. Loosen the bleeder screw to purge air.
4. Tighten bleeder screw to 2 Nm (18 inch lbs.).
5. Repeat steps 2 through 4 until air is purged.
6. Fill reservoir to top step with Hydraulic Clutch Fluid GM P/N 12345347 or equivalent.
7. Repeat bleeding procedure if there is a grinding noise during the clutch spin down procedure.
