How to Bleed Air from Car Brakes?

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LaMackenzie
07/29/25 5:58pm
The sequence for bleeding air should follow the order of right rear wheel, left rear wheel, right front wheel, left front wheel, and then the clutch master cylinder. Locate the bleeder screw on the brake caliper, remove the dust cap from the bleeder valve, and connect the bleeder port to a drain bottle using a rubber tube. First, press the brake pedal continuously 5 to 6 times, then hold it down. Immediately loosen the bleeder screw on the right rear wheel brake caliper and quickly tighten it again. Repeat this process until brake fluid shoots out in a straight line from the bleeder screw.
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