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CLUTCH
CLUTCH FLUID REPLACEMENT
/
AIR BLEEDING
Check. the fluid
le~el
with the fluid reservoir parallel
to the ground,
CAUTION:
I nstall the diaphragm
on
the
reservoir
when
operating
the
clutch lever.
Failure to do so
will
allow clutch flUid to
squirt
out
of the
reservOir
during
clutch
operation.
• Avoid
spilling
fluid
on
painted
surfaces.
Place a
rag
over
the
fuel tank whenever
the system
is
serviced
.
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CLUTCH
FLUID DRAINING
Connect
a bleed hose
to
the
bleed valve,
Loosen the
slave cylinder bleed
vlav!! and pump the
clutch
lever.
Stop operating the
lever
when no fluid flows out of
the bleed
vaivi
.
CLUTCH FLUID FILLING
NOTE:
Do not
mix
different types of
flUid
since
they
may not be
compatible.
Close the bleed
valve,
till the reservoir, and
install
the diaphragm
.
To prevent piltOll
overtr ....
el and
clutCh
fluid
see-
page, keep a 20 mm
(3/4 in)
spacer
between
the
handlebar grip and lever when bleeding the clutch
system.
Pump up the system pressure w1th the
lever
until
there
are no air bubbles in the fluid flowing
out
of the reservoir small hole and
lever
resistance
is
felt. Then bleed the
system.
AIR BLEEDING
NOTE:
Check the fluid level ohen while bleeding
the
clutch
to prevent air from being
pumped
into
the
system
.
Use
only
DOT 3 brake fluid from a sealed
container.
•
00 not mix brake fluid types and never
reuse the fluid which has been pumped out
during bleeding.
or the
efficiency of the
clutch
system
will be
Impaired.
7-4
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Date of Issue: January. 1982
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HONDA MOTOR CO., l TO.
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