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Infiniti FX45 AWD V8-4.5L (VK45DE) (2006)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair

Make
Infiniti
Model
FX45 AWD
Engine
V8-4.5L (VK45DE)
Year
2006
Section
Brake Bleeding › Service and Repair
MaintenanceService and Repair
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Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair

Bleeding Brake System 

CAUTION:  
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Carefully monitor brake fluid level in reservoir tank during bleeding operation. 

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Refill with new brake fluid DOT 3. Make sure it is at least half way at all times while bleeding air out of system. 

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Place a container under master cylinder not to spill brake fluid. 

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Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect VDC actuator connectors or battery cables.

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Bleed air in the following order. Right rear brake -> Left front brake -> Left rear brake -> Right front brake

1. Connect a transparent vinyl tube to bleed valve. 
2. Fully depress brake pedal severalties. 
3. With brake pedal depressed, open bleed valve to release air. 
4. Close bleed valve. 
5. Release brake pedal slowly. 
6. Repeat steps 2, through 5, until clear brake fluid comes out of bleed valve. 

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