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First, open one bleeder at a time starting with the right rear, left rear, right front, and left front. Will they gravity feed? In other words, will brake fluid start to drain out?
Next, did you check the push rod for adjustment issues? Take a look through these directions and the attached pictures.
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1991 Honda Civic Sedan L4-1590cc 1.6L SOHC (D16A6) MFI
PUSHROD CLEARANCE
Master cylinder pushrod-to-piston clearance must be checked and adjusted before installing master cylinder.
Fig. 17 Adjusting Pushrod Adjustment Gauge Bolt
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1. Using pushrod bolt adjustment gauge No. 07GAG-SE00100 or equivalent, adjust bolt so the top of it is flush with end of master cylinder piston, Fig 17.
2. Install master cylinder rod seal between pushrod bolt adjustment gauge and brake booster.
3. Without disturbing the adjusting bolts position, install gauge upside down on booster and torque nuts to 11 ft. Lbs.
Fig. 18 Measuring Pushrod Clearance
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4. Connect booster inline with a vacuum gauge and maintain an engine speed that will deliver 20 inches of vacuum, then using a feeler gauge, measure clearance between gauge body and adjusting nut, Fig. 18. Clearance should be.016 inch.
5. If clearance is incorrect, loosen star locknut and turn adjuster in or out to adjust. Hold clevis while adjusting, then tighten star locknut securely.
6. After adjustment, loosen clevis end pushrod locknut and turn pushrod to obtain correct pedal height. Adjust pedal to floor height, to the following specifications:
a. On 1989 Accord, 8.07 inches.
B. On 1990-92 Accord, with manual transmission, 7.48 inches, with automatic transmission, 7.68 inches.
C. On 1989-91 Civic, Civic CRX and Civic Wagon, 6.02 inches.
D. On 1992 Civic, with manual transmission 6.30 inches, with automatic transmission, 6.50 inches.
E. On 1989-91 Prelude, with manual transmission, 7 inches, with automatic transmission, 7.2 inches.
F. On 1992 Prelude, with manual transmission, 6.5 inches, with automatic transmission, 7.32 inches.
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Let me know if this helps.
Joe
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