Yamaha YZFR1W 2007 Service Manual page 166

• When refilling, be careful that water does
not enter the brake fluid reservoir. Water
will significantly lower the boiling point of
the brake fluid and could cause vapor
lock.
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CAUTION:
Brake fluid may damage painted surfaces
and plastic parts. Therefore, always clean
up any spilt brake fluid immediately.
3. Bleed:
• Brake system
Refer to "BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM" on page 3-25.
4. Check:
• Brake fluid level
Below the minimum level mark "a" → Add
the recommended brake fluid to the proper
level.
Refer to "CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL" on page 3-23.
5. Adjust:
• Brake pedal position
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE REAR DISC
BRAKE" on page 3-22.
6. Adjust:
• Rear brake light operation timing
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE
LIGHT SWITCH" on page 3-24.
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REAR BRAKE