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Toyota Highlander 4WD V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE) (2003)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Brake Bleeding: Specifications (page 3 of 3)

Make
Toyota
Model
Highlander 4WD
Engine
V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE)
Year
2003
Section
Brake Bleeding
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 3 of 3
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3. BLEED BRAKE LINE

a. Connect the vinyl tube to the brake caliper.
b. Depress the brake pedal several times, then loosen the bleeder plug with the pedal held down.
c. At the point when fluid stops coming out, tighten the bleeder plug, then release the brake pedal.
d. Repeat (b) and (c) until all the air in the fluid has been bled out.
e. Repeat the above procedure to bleed the air out of the brake line for each wheel. 

Torque: 8.3 Nm (85 kgf-cm, 74 inch lbs.)

4. BLEED ABS & TRACTION ACTUATOR ASSY (W/ VSC)

a. Remove the reservoir cap.
b. Install SST to the reservoir. 

SST 09992-00242, 09992-00350

c. Connect the vinyl tube to the bleeder plug of the brake actuator.
d. Using SST, apply the pressure described to the reservoir. 

Pressure: 98.1 kPa (1.0 kgf/cm2, 14.2 psi)

e. Loosen the bleeder plug.
f.

Bleed the air out of the brake actuator, tighten the bleeder plug. 
Torque: 8.3 Nm (85 kgf-cm, 74 inch lbs.)

5. CHECK FLUID LEVEL IN RESERVOIR

a. Check the fluid level and add fluid in necessary.

Fluid: SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3

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