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Old 08-28-2015, 04:00 PM
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no bleed valve on clutch slave cylinder?

my 84 6.9 f250 lost its clutch in town. got towed home. after examining everything, I found a small crack in bottom of the slave cylinder,leaking fluid.now that I am putting in new one, how do I bleed the thing? I see no bleed valve.
 
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Old 08-28-2015, 04:26 PM
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Look for a really small allen screw.
 
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no bleed valve on clutch slave cylinder?

I checked with NAPA, and a couple others. there is no bleed valve on this unit for this year ( 1984) truck. so, anybody know how to bleed it, after the r/r?????
 
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This is the instructions that came with my slave cylinder for my 84 300 6 4 speed, should be the same
 
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Old 08-28-2015, 05:54 PM
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thanks guys....now give me the booby prize for dumb questions and bad research. I found the bleed screw under the layer of grease and dirt. problem solved!
 
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