Can you bleed the clutch with a pressure bleeder like I use for the brakes?

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> On Mar 1, 2020, at 9:49 AM, Max Dillon via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Philip, I had a slave cylinder fail on a 190D, and there was no visible leak. 
> I think just like a brake master cylinder, one failure mode is bad cup seal, 
> so leak is internal.
> 
> Refill the system, check for leaks, if none the check for pressure at the 
> slave cylinder when the pedal is pushed. Note that the air needs to be bled 
> before pressure check. Connect a hose between right front wheel caliper 
> bleeder and clutch bleeder, open both, pump brake pedal until no more bubbles 
> in reservoir. Close bleeders, check clutch pedal.
> 
> When I had the clutch master cylinder fail, the first symptom was that I 
> needed to pump the pedal to get clutch release.
> 
> 
> Max Dillon
> Charleston SC
> 
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