13 BRAKE SYSTEM
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Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid. It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not
designed for DOT 5 brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint.
Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
H01142-10
Preparatory work
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Check the rear brake linings. (
Main work
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1
Remove screw
and take off the screw cap lock.
p. 176)