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Toyota Venza AWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) (2010)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair

Make
Toyota
Model
Venza AWD
Engine
V6-3.5L (2GR-FE)
Year
2010
Section
Brake Bleeding › Service and Repair
MaintenanceService and Repair · page 1 of 2
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Brake Bleeding: Service and Repair

BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER): BRAKE FLUID: BLEEDING

NOTICE:
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Do not allow brake fluid to adhere to any painted surface such as the vehicle body. If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface,
immediately wash it off.

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Before bleeding the brake system, confirm that the reservoir located above the master cylinder assembly is filled with brake fluid.

HINT
If any component of the brake system is removed and reinstalled, or if air in the brake lines is suspected, bleed the brake system.

1. FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID   See: Fluids/Brake Fluid/Service and Repair

2. BLEED BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER

NOTICE:
To prevent brake fluid from damaging painted surfaces, cover any surrounding parts with a piece of cloth.

HINT
If the master cylinder is reinstalled or runs out of brake fluid, bleed the master cylinder.

(a) Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the 2 brake tubes from the brake master cylinder assembly.

(b) Slowly depress the brake pedal and hold it down.

(c) Cover the 2 tube holes with your fingers and release the brake pedal.

(d) Uncover the holes, slowly depress the brake pedal and hold it down. While holding down the brake pedal, cover the tube holes again. Repeat

this step 3 or 4 times.

(e) Using a union nut wrench, connect the 2 brake tubes to the brake master cylinder assembly.

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