Adding Rear Brake Fluid - KTM SX-E 3 2024 Owner's Manual

14.12

Adding rear brake fluid

Warning
Danger of accidents An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, the brake system is
leaking or the brake linings are worn down.
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Check the brake system and ensure that nobody drives the vehicle before the problem is eliminated.
(Your authorized KTM workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Skin irritation Brake fluid is a harmful substance.
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Keep brake fluid out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
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Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with the skin, the eyes or clothing.
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Consult a doctor immediately if brake fluid has been swallowed.
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Rinse the affected area with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
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Rinse eyes thoroughly with water immediately and consult a doctor if brake fluid comes into contact
with the eyes.
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If brake fluid spills on to your clothing, change the clothing.
(SX‑E 3)
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to
a horizontal position.
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Remove screws
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Take off cover
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Check the brake fluid level.
Brake fluid level below
reservoir rim
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» If the brake fluid level does not meet specifications:
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Add rear brake fluid.
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Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten
the screws.
Info
Use water to immediately clean up any brake fluid
that has overflowed or spilled.
(SX‑E 5)
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Stand the vehicle upright.
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Check the brake fluid level in level viewer
» If the brake fluid level is below the MIN marking:
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Add rear brake fluid.
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BRAKE SYSTEM 14
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with membrane .
4 mm (0.16 in)
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