1993 GMC C1500 do i need to bleed each tire after i bench b

1993 GMC C1500
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FOZZIE32001
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Brakes problem
1993 GMC C1500 V8 Four Wheel Drive Automatic 100.00 miles
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do i still have to bleed all tires after bench bleeding my new master?
Dec 13, 2007 at 6:12 PM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Yes, you must re bleed all the brakes, as air has now entered the brake lines, bleed rear first, normally working furthest from the master cylinder, make sure that the master stays at least 1/4 full while bleeding as if it empties the reservoir you will have to start over again.

mark (mhpautos)
Dec 13, 2007 at 6:17 PM
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FOZZIE32001
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ty mark for the quick feedback mighty appreciated gonna be cold laying on the ground bleeding them tires here in mn :lol:
Dec 13, 2007 at 6:31 PM
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