why fluid is not going through bleed valve, what operated the check valve or plunger?

1989 FORD RANGER
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JOE1953
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i have replace the slave cylinder, the clutch master cylinder, and the Hydraulic line, when i try to bleed the slave cylinder, no fluid or air is coming out the bleed valve, but when i push the check valve in at the end of line where it go into slave cylinder fluid come out the line then.
Aug 15, 2012 at 7:11 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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you may have a failed master cylinder. check it for pressure at the line at the top.

Roy
Aug 15, 2012 at 7:45 PM
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JOE1953
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i will have to take the master cylinder of to remove the line, because the line fit into the master cylinder and then a pin go through it, is there another way i can check for pressure, i want to about the plunger at the other end how it work.
Aug 15, 2012 at 8:04 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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remove the line from the bellhousing and pump the pedal and see if there is any pressure.

Roy
Aug 15, 2012 at 8:11 PM
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JOE1953
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if i remove the line from the bellhousing and pump the pedal if there no pressure then or no fluid run out the line, what i do next.
Aug 15, 2012 at 8:24 PM
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replace the master cylinder

Roy
Aug 15, 2012 at 8:29 PM
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