Bleeding The Fork Legs; Cleaning The Dust Boots Of The Fork Legs - KTM 690 Enduro R Owner's Manual

SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS

Bleeding the fork legs

10.3

Cleaning the dust boots of the fork legs

10.4
Preliminary work
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Lean the motorcycle on the side stand.
Main work
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Remove bleeder screws
Any excess pressure escapes from the interior of the fork.
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Mount and tighten bleeder screws.
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Carry out this action on both fork legs.
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Preliminary work
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Raise the motorcycle with the lift stand. (
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Loosen the fork protection. (
Main work
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Push dust boot
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The dust boots should remove dust and coarse dirt particles from the fork tubes.
Over time, dirt can penetrate behind the dust boots. If this dirt is not removed,
the oil seals behind can start to leak.
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briefly.
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of both fork legs downwards.
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