BMW F 850 GS Adventure Manual page 206

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Checking the brake-fluid
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level, rear brakes
Make sure the ground is level
204
and firm and hold the motor-
cycle upright.
with centre stand
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its centre stand.
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WARNING
Not enough brake fluid in
brake fluid reservoir, or con-
taminants in brake fluid
Considerably reduced braking
power due to presence of air,
contaminants or water in the
brake system
Adjust the riding mode imme-
diately until the fault is rectified.
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Check the brake-fluid level at
regular intervals.
Always make sure that the
lid of the brake fluid reservoir
and the area around the lid are
cleaned before opening.
Make sure that only fresh brake
fluid from a sealed container is
used.
Check the brake fluid level in
the brake fluid tank rear 1.
NOTICE
Wear of the brake pads causes
the brake fluid level in the reser-
voir to sink.
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Brake fluid level, rear
(visual inspection)
Brake fluid, DOT4
The brake fluid level may not
drop below the MIN mark.
If the brake fluid level drops be-
low the permitted level:
Have the defect rectified as
quickly as possible by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.

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