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Old August 10th, 2010, 07:24 PM
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Is it necessary to bleed the air from the hydraulic top system? Sorry for the dumb question , but it has been 18 years since i did it and i just cant remember!
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Old August 10th, 2010, 09:24 PM
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No. Just run it through 2 or 3 cycles and it will be done. Be sure to keep the fluid topped off.
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Old August 11th, 2010, 07:15 AM
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There is a page from the service manual describing this procedure in detail - just do a search on top pump bleeding. In a nutshell, it is like Red already said.
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