Brakes; Front Brake Fluid Level; Upper/Lower Level Mark - Honda GL1200 1986 Owner's Manual

HRAh.I::~
Bolh fronl and rear
brake~
arc h}urauh\.
Ul~~
l}r>t'\
\_ lhe bral..e pad\ .... ear. brake flUiu Ic\t'l
drop). aUlomali\.J.II}
..::om~n\almg
lllr
"o:.H
There are no
adJu~lment\
III
~rl(lrm.
bUI
tlulJ It\d and pad "'edT mu\l
b<
In~pcl;tcu
PCTllkJILJ.1h The \,'lem mU,1
be
lI\)pc\.lcd
Ire<lUenlh 10 en)uri.' lhere arc m' Ilulu leJ.k,
II lhe L<.llmol le\cr or peJal Un.'
tr,HeI
t'e"lnh') e',O:,)I\C J.nd the hrake paJ, are
not .... oro N:)ond the rn'Ommended Ilmll
(page 75), there is probably air in the brake
\"lem and 11 must
be
bled. Sec )our
aUlhorued Honda deall'T for thl' \cr, Il;e
Fronl Brake t-Iuiu l.e,el:
Rrokr fluid ma) callsr IrritalffJn. lI·oid
eonroct w'irh jkin or ryrj.
In
COif of
con-
racr, f1l1ih rhorollghly with ....or" and
eall a doctor
11
your fJ·rs Mert' expOJtd.
Remove the screws,
re~er
..oir ..::o\er, and
diaphragm. Brake fluid must
be
added 10
the reservoir ""henever the flUid le\'el
begin~
10 reach lhe lo\\,er le\el mark (2). Fill the
reser>.oir ",ith DOT 4 BRAKE FLUID from
a sealed conlainer up to the upper le,el
mark (I). Reinslall lhe diaphragm and
co\er. Tighten the
S<.:re\\"
..ecurel)
CAUTION
II
hen uddlflfl hrl1t..t' jlUld.
Iw
surf' ,hf'
rf?jt'n'OIr n hfJfI'zontal bf>forr ,hf' t-ap
IJ
rrmOl·rtf or br'14, fluid
mO,1
spill our
II RONTj
III LPr<"f Ie",l
maT~
I~ll
"'..,, lod
m,"~
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