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REQUEST: DIY Clutch Fluid bleed/swap/replacement.

Just changing the reservoir fluid without bleeding the system isn't of much benefit. The fluid that 'count's is in the clutch CSC and master cylinder. It will take a long

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Old 09-06-2012, 08:55 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Just changing the reservoir fluid without bleeding the system isn't of much benefit. The fluid that 'count's is in the clutch CSC and master cylinder. It will take a long time (months?) for reservoir fluid to dissociate and mix with the older fluid in the rest of the system. Much better to bleed new fluid through.
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