1996 Jeep Cherokee bleeding brakes after replacing front ca

1996 JEEP CHEROKEE
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Brakes problem
1996 Jeep Cherokee 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

I have replaced the front brake calibers, rotors, and pads. After bleeding the system I have no brake pedal. Do I need to add fluid to the caliber chambers before trying to bleed?
May 10, 2009 at 12:49 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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No, you can't add it to the caliper. Just make sure the master cylender stays full or you will get air in other places.

How are you going about bleeding the brakes? Have you gotten brake fluid to come out of the caliper bleeder?
May 17, 2009 at 6:52 PM
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