Topping Up Brake Fluid Of Front Brake - KTM 525 XC ATV 2008 Owner's Manual

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Topping up brake fluid of front brake

Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
If the brake fluid level falls below the bottom of the viewer, this indicates a leakage in the brake system or worn-out brake
linings. Have the brake system checked in an authorized KTM workshop, and do not ride any further.
Warning
Skin irritations Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
If brake fluid gets into your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water and contact a doctor immediately.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking due to old brake fluid.
Have the front and rear brake fluid replaced according to the service plan in an authorized KTM workshop.
Warning
Environmental hazard Problem materials cause environmental damage.
Dispose of oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning substances, brake fluid, batteries, etc. according to regulations.
Info
Never user DOT 5 brake fluid! This is based on silicone oil and is colored purple. 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!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container!
Park the vehicle on a horizontal surface.
Check the brake fluid level in the viewer
» When the brake fluid level has dropped to the bottom of the viewer
Top up the brake fluid of the rear brake.
100040-10
x
Remove screw
100049-10
Top up the brake fluid to level
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
Refit screw
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
100050-10
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with membrane .
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P. 95)
with membrane .
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