LR3/Disco 3
6. Fill the brake fluid reservoir to the MAX mark.
7. Install the bleed tube to the brake caliper bleed screw and immerse the free end of the bleed tube in a bleed jar
containing a small quantity of approved brake fluid.
8. Starting at the brake caliper furthest away from the brake master cylinder, loosen the bleed screw by one-half to three -
quarters of a turn.
9.
With the aid of an assistant, depress the brake pedal steadily through its full stroke and allow to return to the rest position.
Repeat the procedure until a flow of clean, air-free fluid is being pumped into the bleed jar.
10. When a flow of clean, air -free fluid is being pumped into the bleed jar, depress and hold the brake pedal.
11.
With the brake pedal fully depressed, tighten the bleed screw to 10 Nm (7 lb.ft).
12. Fill the brake fluid reservoir to the MAX mark.
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Disconnect the brake fluid reservoir electrical connector.
CAUTION: The brake fluid reservoir must remain full with new, clean brake fluid at all times during
bleeding.
CAUTION: Make sure the bleed screw cap is installed after bleeding. This will prevent corrosion to the
bleed screw.
