Hydraulic System Bleeding
- Remove filler cap from master cylinder reservoir and fill with hydraulic fluid. Attach a rubber hose to slave cylinder bleeder screw, and insert opposite end of hose into a container partially filled with hydraulic fluid.
- Loosen bleeder screw approximately one-half turn. Push clutch pedal to bottom of stroke and allow to return unassisted. Continue operation until fluid being discharged into container is free of air bubbles. Tighten bleeder screw on down stroke of pedal. Check fluid level in reservoir and refill as necessary.TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Application Ft. Lbs. (mkg) Clutch-to-Flywheel Spitfire 16-22 (2.2-3.0) TR6 & TR7 16-20 (2.2-2.7) Clutch Housing-to-Engine Spitfire 10-14 (1.4-1.9) TR6 & TR7 15-20 (2.0-2.7) Transmission-to-Clutch Housing TR6 & TR7 24-32 (3.3-4.4) Slave Cylinder-to-Clutch Housing TR7 16-21 (2.2-2.9)