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Fiat Bravo Factory Service Manual (2007-2014)06 · Maintenance
06 · Maintenance

Hydraulic clutch system - bleed air

Make
Fiat
Model
Bravo Factory Service Manual
Year
2007–2014
Section
New vehicles and maintenance › Hydraulic clutch system - bleed air
MaintenanceHydraulic clutch system - bleed air

HYDRAULIC CLUTCH SYSTEM - BLEED AIR

Operation 0010T67 · VEHICLE FLUIDS

1.4 16v

Check that the equipment used contains the recommended brake/clutch fluid.

ComponentTypeDescriptionClassificationQty.Validity
BRAKE-CLUTCH HYDRAULIC SYSTEMFluid [kg]TUTELA TOP 4FMVSS n° 116 DOT 4, ISO 4925 SAE J1704 - CUNA NC 956-010.525

1. Remove the brake/clutch fluid reservoir cap and connect suitable equipment to the reservoir.

To prevent impurities entering the brake-clutch fluid reservoir, before undoing the cap clean it and the entire upper surface of the reservoir next to the filler thoroughly.

HYDRAULIC CLUTCH SYSTEM - BLEED AIR

1. Remove the protective plug and connect the bleed recovery device (pipe and reservoir) to the clutch hydraulic actuator bleed connector.

2. Lift up the clip (2a) by one position and retract the flexible pipe (2b) into the bleed position.

HYDRAULIC CLUTCH SYSTEM - BLEED AIR

- Open the tool fluid reservoir tap slowly.

- Wait for all the air in the hydraulic clutch release system to escape.

- Connect the flexible pipe to the clutch actuator and secure it using the retaining clip.

- Remove the recovery device (pipe and reservoir)

- Remove the brake-clutch bleed equipment.

- Check that the clutch disengages and that the gears engage properly.

- Check the fluid level in the brake-clutch reservoir is correct.

1.4 16v TJet, 1.9 JTD 8v, 1.9 JTD 16v

Check that the equipment used contains the recommended brake/clutch fluid.

ComponentTypeDescriptionClassificationQty.Validity
BRAKE-CLUTCH HYDRAULIC SYSTEMFluid [kg]TUTELA TOP 4FMVSS n° 116 DOT 4, ISO 4925 SAE J1704 - CUNA NC 956-010.525

1. Remove the brake/clutch fluid reservoir cap and connect suitable equipment to the reservoir.

To prevent impurities entering the brake-clutch fluid reservoir, before undoing the cap clean it and the entire upper surface of the reservoir next to the filler thoroughly.

HYDRAULIC CLUTCH SYSTEM - BLEED AIR

1. Remove the protective plug and connect the recovery device (pipe and reservoir) to the coaxial actuator bleed connector.

2. Lift up the clip (2a) by one position and retract the flexible pipe (2b) into the bleed position.

HYDRAULIC CLUTCH SYSTEM - BLEED AIR

- Open the tool fluid reservoir tap slowly.

- Wait for all the air in the hydraulic clutch release system to escape.

- Connect the flexible pipe to the coaxial actuator and secure it using the retaining clip.

- Remove the recovery device (pipe and reservoir)

- Remove the brake-clutch bleed equipment.

- Check that the clutch disengages and that the gears engage properly.

- Check the fluid level in the brake-clutch reservoir is correct.

Parts & tools for this job For 2007 Fiat Bravo

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