Bleeding the MTX-75 Clutch System

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Special tool


Vacuum/Pressure Hand Pump 416-001D (23-036A)

NameSpecification
Brake Fluid Super DOT 4ESD-M6C57-A

WARNING: Avoid contact of brake fluid with skin and eyes. If brake fluid comes into contact with the skin or eyes, immediately flush the affected area with water. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury.


CAUTION: If brake fluid comes into contact with the paintwork, immediately wash the affected area with water.


NOTE: Absolute cleanliness must be observed when adding brake fluid.


NOTE: Do not reuse brake fluid.


NOTE: When equipped with the appropriate brake bleeder equipment, it can be used to bleed the clutch hydraulics.


NOTE: The hydraulic clutch is a self-ventilated system. The elements are arranged in such a way that the smallest amount of air that enters the system is removed automatically.


1. Remove the brake fluid from the appropriate reservoir by suction until the level drops to the MIN·mark.



2. Remove the protective cap from the air bleed nipple of the clutch slave cylinder.




3. Remove air from the clutch system using a special tool.
  • 1. Fill the reservoir of the special tool with approximately 100 ml of new brake fluid.
  • 2. Connect the special tool to the clutch slave cylinder bleed nipple.
  • 3. Release the clutch slave cylinder air bleed nipple.
  • 4. Pump approximately 80 ml of brake fluid into the clutch system using the special tool.



4. Tighten the nipple to remove air from the clutch slave cylinder.



5. Disconnect the special tool.


6. Install the protective cap on the bleed nipple of the clutch slave cylinder.



7.
NOTE: Absolute cleanliness must be observed when adding brake fluid.


Check the brake fluid level.
  • The brake fluid level must be between the MIN and MAX marks. If the fluid level falls below the MIN·mark, the brake warning light comes on.
  • Fill the reservoir with brake fluid if necessary. Super DOT4 brake fluid is used for this purpose.








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