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Originally Posted by Ian21401
I’ve never actually flushed and changed brake fluid but have worked on the brakes occasionally and then bled them. I’ve had the 940 15 years and never bled the clutch hydraulics. However, I began experiencing difficulty engaging first or reverse when stationary and was thinking of a dragging clutch so replacement required. I decided to bleed the clutch hydraulics just to find out if it made any difference. It certainly did. No further gear engagement problems. So bleeding the clutch occasionally should be beneficial.
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That’s my experience too, very old fluid (ie more than 10 years) can cause clutch operation problems, so best to change it as part of maintenance work before it gets that bad. Someone suggested every 5 years which I think is sensible.