Checking The Brake Fluid Level; Checking The Brake Pads - Yamaha YFS200R 2002 Service Manual

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CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL/

CHECKING THE BRAKE PADS

CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
1.Place the machine on a level surface.
NOTE:
When checking the brake fluid level, make
sure that the top of the brake fluid reservoir top
is horizontal.
2.Check:
Brake fluid level
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Fluid level is below the "LOWER" level line
1 → Add the recommended brake fluid to
the proper level.
Recommended brake fluid:
DOT 4
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É Rear
CAUTION:
Brake fluid may erode painted surfaces or
plastic parts. Always clean up the spilled
fluid immediately.
WARNING
Use only the recommended brake fluid.
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Other brake fluids may cause the rubber
seals to deteriorate, causing leakage and
poor brake performance.
Refill with the same type of brake fluid.
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Mixing brake fluids may result in a harm-
ful chemical reaction and lead to poor
performance.
Be careful that water does not enter the
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master cylinder when refilling. Water will
significantly lower the boiling point of the
brake fluid and may result in vapor lock.
CHECKING THE BRAKE PADS
1.Remove:
Front wheel
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Refer to "FRONT WHEEL AND FRONT
BRAKE" in CHAPTER 6.
(Manual No.: 2XJ-ME1)
2.Operate the brake lever or brake pedal.
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