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Date:         Sat, 26 Mar 2011 20:53:56 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: bleed brakes after clutch slave failure?
Comments: To: Mark <mbrush@UMICH.EDU>
In-Reply-To:  <AANLkTimFf6TxX8VHqVwFN2ZCp93RAL=vdY9osVwTinJu@mail.gmail.c om>
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At 08:24 PM 3/26/2011, Mark wrote:
>Quick question - If I lost hydraulic fluid through a bad clutch slave
>cylinder, to the point where the brake fluid reservoir got real low (brake
>light came on), will I have to bleed the brake system as well as the clutch
>system when adding new fluid?


Shouldn't.  Brakes are still working, right?  The clutch takes its
fluid from a higher point in the reservoir for just that reason, so
it can't kill the brakes.


Yrs,
d
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