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Bleeding steering cylinder

Hi, this is my first lift and I just resealed the steering valve and the steering cylinder.

What is the best procedure for bleeding the system?

Thanks in advance for your reply.
  • Posted 5 Jun 2016 04:05
  • By maltlifter
  • joined 5 Jun'16 - 1 message
  • North Carolina, United States
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No need to bleed, just turn all the way left and right and you're good to go
  • Posted 5 Jun 2016 04:48
  • By mrfixit
  • joined 11 Dec'08 - 1,434 messages
  • New York, United States

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