Pages 8–12 (5 pages)
Wheel Cylinders, Bleeding, Flushing and Brake Fluid
- Make
- Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Delco, General Motors, GMC, Moraine, Oldsmobile, Pontiac
- Vehicle
- Brakes, Components and Systems, Light Duty Trucks, Medium Duty Trucks, Passenger Cars, Trucks
- Models
- Delco hydraulic brakes on GM cars 1936-1949; Chevrolet passenger cars, 1/2, 3/4, 1 1/2-ton and C.O.E. trucks
- Publication
- Bulletin 17 D-3
- Pages
- 28
Removing and repairing front and rear wheel cylinders (honing is not recommended), the correct bleeding order and filler jar and pressure tank methods, flushing with Declene every 10,000 miles, a test for system leaks, the qualities of a good brake fluid, and Delco Super 9 and Super 11 fluids.
What this section covers
- Wheel cylinder removal and repair
- Bleeding and refilling
- Flushing with Declene
- Test for brake system leaks
- Brake fluid requirements
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