Suzuki Liana RH413, Service Manual

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Brake Control System and Diagnosis: 4A-13
NOTE
Perform bleeding operation starting with
wheel cylinder farthest from master cylinder
and then at front caliper of the same brake
line. Do the same on the other brake line.
1) Fill master cylinder reservoir with brake fluid and
keep at least one-half full of fluid during bleeding
operation.
: Brake fluid DOT 3
2) Remove bleeder plug cap. Attach a vinyl tube (1) to
bleeder plug, and insert the other end into container
(2).
3) Depress brake pedal several times, and then while
holding it depressed, loosen bleeder plug about one-
third to one-half turn.
4) When fluid pressure in cylinder is almost depleted,
retighten bleeder plug.
5) Repeat this operation until there are no more air
bubbles in hydraulic line.
6) When bubbles stop, depress and hold brake pedal
and tighten bleeder plug.
Tightening torque
Front brake caliper bleeder plug: 8.5 N·m (0.85
kgf-m, 6.5 lb-ft) for NISSIN made caliper
Front brake caliper bleeder plug: 11.0 N·m (1.1
kgf-m, 8.0 lb-ft) for other than NISSIN made
caliper
Rear wheel cylinder bleeder plug: 8.5 N·m (0.85
kgf-m, 6.5 lb-ft)
7) Then attach bleeder plug cap.
8) After completing bleeding operation, apply fluid
pressure to pipe line and check for leakage.
9) Replenish fluid into reservoir up to specified level.
10) Check brake pedal for sponginess. If found spongy,
repeat entire procedure of bleeding.
1. Right brake caliper 4. Left wheel cylinder
2. Left brake caliper A: FRONT
3. Right wheel cylinder B: REAR
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