Camry V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2008)
Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair
BRAKE: BRAKE FLUID: BLEEDING
BLEEDING
HINT: If any work is performed on the brake system or if air in the brake lines is suspected, bleed the air from the brake system.
NOTICE:
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Move the shift lever to the P position and apply the parking brake before bleeding the brakes.
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Add brake fluid to keep the level between MIN and MAX lines of the reservoir while bleeding the brakes.
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If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, wash or remove it completely.
1. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID
(a) Fill the reservoir with brake fluid.
Fluid:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT3
2. BLEED MASTER CYLINDER
HINT:
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If the master cylinder is reinstalled or if the reservoir becomes empty, bleed the air from the master cylinder.
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To avoid brake fluid from adhering, cover the painted surface with a shop rag or piece of cloth.
(a) Using SST, disconnect the 2 brake lines from the master cylinder.
SST: 09023-00101
SST: 09023-38200
(b) Slowly depress the brake pedal and hold it (*1).