SERVICE MANUAL
Applies to:
Tiburon
1998-2000
GROUP
Brake Systems
Conventional Brake System
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BLEEDING OF BRAKE SYSTEM
Remove the reservoir cap and fill the brake reservoir with brake fluid.
CAUTION
Do not allow brake fluid on a painted surface. Wash it off immediately.
NOTE
When bleeding by pressurized fluid, do not depress the brake pedal.
Connect the vinyl tube to the wheel cylinder bleeder plug, and insert the other end of tube in a half-full container of brake fluid.
Slowly pump the brake pedal several times.
While depressing the brake pedal fully, loosen the bleeder plug until fluid starts to run out. Then close the bleeder screw,
Repeat steps 3 and 4 until there are no more bubbles in the fluid.
Tighten the bleeder plug screw.
TORQUE SPECIFICATION
Bleeder screw
7-9
Nm
(
70-90
kg·cm
,
5.1-6.6
lb·ft
)
Repeat the above procedure for each wheel in the sequence shown in the illustration.