air bleeding DATSUN PICK-UP 1977 Service Manual

Inspection

Note
To
clean
or
wash
all

parts
of

master

cylinder

operating
cylinder

and

piping
clean
brake
fluid
must

be
used
Never
use
minera10ils
llUch

as

gasoline
and
kerosene
It

will

ruin
the
rubber

parts
of
the

hydrau

lic

system

I

Check
cylinder
and

piston
for

uneven
wear
or

damage
and
if
neces

sary
replace

2
If
the
clearance
between

cylinder

and

piston
is

more
than

0
15
mm

0
0059
in

replace
cylinder

3

Renew

piston
cup
when
dis

assembled
It
must
also
be

replaced

when
wear
or
deformation
due
to

fatigue
or

damage
is

found

4

Damaged
dust
cover
oil
reservoir

or

cap
should
be

replaced

Return

spring
and
valve

spring
must

also
be

replaced
when

they
are
broken

or
weak

5

Replace
clutch
hose
and
tube
if

any
abnormal

sign
of

damage
or
de

fro

ti

n
is
found

OPERATING

CYLINDER

Removal
and

installation

Removal

1

Detach
clutch
hose
from

operat

ing
cylinder

2
Remove
two
bolts

securing
op

erating
cylinder
to
clutch

housing

Installation

Install

in
the
reverse
order
of
re

moval

Observe
the

following
instructions

Bleed
air

thoroughly
from
clutch

hydraulic
system

2
Do
not

install
return

spring
or

clutch
will

not
be

disengaged

properly

Tightening
torque

Operating
cylinder
securing
bolt

2
5
to
3
5

kg
m

18
to
25
ft
lb

Bleeder
screw

0
7
to
0
9

kg
m
5
1

to
6
5
ft
Ib

Clutch
hose
connector

1
7
to

2
0

kg
m
12
to
14
ft

b
CLUTCH

Disassembly
and

assembly

Disassembly

1
Remove

push
rod
with
dust

cover

2
Remove

piston
assembly
and

pis

ton

spring

3
Remove

bleeder
screw

1
6

Cl11B

5

Piston

cup

6

Operating
cylinder

7
Bleeder
screw
1

Push
rod

2
Dust
cover

3
Piston

spring

4

Piston

Fig
CL
20

Exploded
view

of

operating
cyUnder

Assembly

Assemble
in
the

reverse
order
of

disassembly
Closely
observe
the
fol

lowing
instructions

1

Prior
to

assembly

dip
piston
cup

in

clean
brake
fluid

When

installing
cup
pay
particular

attention
to
its
direction

2

Dip
cylinder
and

piston
in
clean

brake
fluid
before

assembly

Notes

a
Be

sure
to
install

piston
assembly

with

piston
spring
in

place

b
The
clutch

operating
cylinder
is

available
in
both
NABCO
make
and

TOKICO
make
There
is
no
inter

changeability
of

repair
kits
or
com

ponent
parts
between
NABCO
and

TOKICO
makes

When

replacing
the

repair
kit
or

component
parts
ascertain
the

brand
of
the
clutch

operating
cyl

inder

bndy
Be
sure
to
use

parts
of

the

same
make

as
the
former
ones

Inspection

Visually

inspect
all
disassembled

parts
replacing
those
found
worn
or

rl

Q
damaged
too

badly

beyond
speci

fications

BLEEDING
CLUTCH

SYSTEM

The

hydraulic
clutch

system
must

be
bled
whenever
clutch
line
has
been

disconnected
or
air

has
entered
it

When

pedal
action
has
a

spongy

feeling
it
is
an
indication
that
air
has

entered
the
system

Bleeding
clutch

system
is

an
es

sential

part
of

regular
clutch
service

I

Remove
reservoir

cap
and

top
up

with
recommended
brake
fluid

2

Thoroughly
clean
mud
and
dust

from
bleeder
screw
of

operating
cyl

inder
so
that
outlet
hole
is

free
from

any
foreign
rnaterial
Install
bleeder

hose

vinyl
hose
on
bleeder
screw

Place
the
other
end
of
it
in

a
clean

container

3
Have
a
co
worker

depress
clutch

pedal
two
or

three
times
With
clu
tch

pedal
depressed
fully
loosen
bleeder

screw
to
bleed
air
out
of
clutch

sys

tern

4
Close
bleeder
screw

quickly
as

clutch

pedal
is

on
down
stroke

5
Allow
clutch

pedal
to
return

slowly
with
bleeder
screw
closed

6

Repeat
steps
4
and
5
until

no
air

bubble
shows
in

the

vinyl
hose

7

Operate
clutch
several
times

then
check
connections
for
external

hydraulic
leaks

Notes

a
Brake
fluid

containing
air
is
white

and
has
visible
air
bubbles

b
Brake
fluid

containing
no
air
runs

out
of
bleeder
screw
in
a
solid

stream
without
air
bubble

c

Pay
close
attention
to
clutch
fluid

level
in
reservoir

during

bleeding

operation

d
Do
not

reuse
brake
fluid
drained

during
bleeding
operation

e
Exercise
care
not
to

splash
brake

fluid

on
exterior
fInish
as
it
will

damage
the

paint

f
Pour
brake
fluid
into
reservoir

up

to

specifIed
level

Fip
BR
2

Adjusting
front
brake

REAR
BRAKE

With
hand
brake

fully
released

adjust
rear
brake
shoe
clearance
For

the
service

procedures
refer
to
Front

Brake

Fig
BR
3
Adjusting
rear
brake

HAND
BRAKE

Parking
brake

I
Raise

vehicle
until
rear
wheels
are

clear
of
the
floor

2

Apply
hand
brake
lever

operate

lock
nuts
to
be
80
to
100

mrn
3
lS
to

3
94
in

in
hand
brake
lever
stroke

and
tighten
lock
nuts

securely

Applying
force
to
hand
brake

lever

20

to
30

kg
44

to
661b
Brake

System

1
t

0
t

6

0

I

o

nJ
c

BA655

Fig
BR
4

Adjusting
lock
nut

3

Fully
release
hand
brake
and

rotate
rear
wheels
No

drag
should
be

present

Notes

a
Before

adjusting
hand
brake
com

plete
the

adjustment
of
rear
brakes

b
After

adjusting
hand
brake

operate

the
brake
lever
to
make
cable

stable

c
Hand
brake
must
be

operated

smoothly
while

being

pulled
and

released
Make
sure

that
no
abnor

mal
noise
dragging
twisting
or

other
faulty
condition
occurs

BLEEDING

HYDRAUL
Ie
SYSTEM

Hydraulic
brake

system
must
be

bled
whenever

any
line
has
been
dis

connected
or
air
has

entered
into

system

When

pedal
action
has
a

spongy

feel
it
is
an
indication
that
air
has

entered
the

system

Bleeding
the

hydraulic
system
is

an

essential

part
of

regular
brake
service

BR
3
I

Clean
all
dirt
around
master

cyl

inder
reservoir

I
remove
cap
and

top
up

reservoir

with
recommended
brake

fluid

2

Thoroughly
clean
mud
and

dust

from
bleeder
valve

so
that
outlet

hole

is

free
from

any
foreign
material

Install
a

bleeder
hose
on
bleeder
valve

Place
the
other
end
of
hose
in

a

container

filled
with
brake
fluid

3

Depress
brake

pedal
two
or
three

times
then

keep
pedal
fully
depressed

4

With
brake

pedal
fully
depressed

open
bleeder
valve
to

expel
air

Notes

a

Pay
attention
to
brake
fluid
level
in

master

cylinder
reservoir

during

bleeding

operation

b
Do
not

reuse
brake
fluid
drained

during
bleeding

operation

c

Bleed
air
as
follows

1
Master

cylinder
front

2
Master

cylinder
rear

3
N
L
S
V

front

4
Front

wheels

S
Rear

wheels
left
one
first

6
N
L

S
V

rear

7
N
L

S
V
center

d
Exercise

care
not
to

splash
brake

fluid
on

exterior
finish
as
it

will

damage
the

paint

5

Close
bleeder
valve

quickly
as

brake

pedal
is
on
down
stroke

6
Allow
brake

pedal
to
return
slow

ly
with
bleeder
screw
closed

7

Repeat
bleeding
operations
until

no
air

bubbles
show
in
hose

Notes

a
Brake
fluid

containing
air
is

white

and

has
visible
air

bubbles

b
Brake
fluid

containing
no
air

nms

out
of
bleeder
valve
in
a

solid

stream
free
of
air

bubbles

8

Repeat
above

steps
on
the

re

maining
brake
lines

to

expel
all
air