CLUTCH SYSTEM > Clutch Fluid

REPLACEMENT

CAUTION:

• Use new FMVSS No. 116 DOT3 or DOT4 brake fluid.

• Cover the breather with cloth to prevent brake fluid from being splashed on surrounding parts when loosening the breather.

• Avoid mixing different brands of brake fluid to prevent the quality of fluid from degrading.

• Be careful not to allow dirt or dust to enter the reservoir tank.

NOTE:

• During bleeding operation, keep the clutch reservoir tank filled with brake fluid to prevent entry of air.

• Clutch pedal must be operated very slowly.

• Bleed air from the oil line with help of a co-worker.

• The amount of brake fluid required is approximately 70 mL (2.4 US fl oz, 2.5 Imp fl oz) for total clutch system.

1. Remove the air intake chamber. (Non-turbo model)

2. Remove the intercooler. (Turbo model)

3. Drain the brake fluid from the reservoir tank.

4. Refill the reservoir tank with recommended brake fluid.

Recommended brake fluid:

New FMVSS No. 116 DOT3 or DOT4 brake fluid

5. If necessary, bleed air from the clutch fluid.