IS 300 L6-3.0L (2JZ-GE) (2001)
Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair
BRAKE FLUID BLEEDING
HINT: If any work is done on the brake system or if air in the brake lines is suspected, bleed the air from the system.
NOTICE: Do not let brake fluid remain on painted surfaces. Wash it off immediately.
1. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID
Fluid: SAE J1703 or FMVSS NO. 116 DOT3
2. BLEED MASTER CYLINDER
HINT: If the master cylinder has been disassembled or if the reservoir becomes empty, bleed the master cylinder of the air.
a) Disconnect the brake lines from the master cylinder.
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b) Slowly depress the brake pedal and hold it.
c) Block off the outer holes with your fingers, and release the brake pedal.
d) Repeat b) and c) 3 or 4 times.
d) Connect the brake lines to the master cylinder.
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Torque: 15 Nm (155 kgf-cm, 11 ft. lbs.)
3. BLEED BRAKE LINE
a) Connect the vinyl tube to the caliper.
b) Depress the brake pedal several times, then loosen the bleeder plug with the pedal held down.