Checking The Brake Fluid Level - Yamaha YFM250RX 2008 Service Manual

ADJUSTING THE PARKING BRAKE/

CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL

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2. Adjust:
• parking brake cable end length
a. Loosen the locknut
.
b. Slide back the rubber cover
c. Loosen the locknut
d. Turn the adjusting nut
until the specified brake cable end
length is obtained.
e. Tighten the locknut.
f. Slowly turn the adjusting bolt clockwise until
resistance is felt.
g. Turn it 1/8 counterclockwise.
h. Tighten the locknut
i. Slide the rubber cover to its original posi-
tion.
WARNING
After this adjustment is performed, lift the
rear wheels off the ground by placing a
block under the engine, and spin the rear
wheels to ensure there is no brake drag. If
any brake drag is noticed perform the
above steps again.
EBS00087
CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
1. Place the machine on a level surface.
NOTE: NOTE:
When checking the brake fluid level, make sure
that the top of the brake master cylinder reser-
voir or brake fluid reservoir is horizontal.
CHK
ADJ
and adjusting bolt
.
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in direction or
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16 Nm (1.6 m•kg, 11 ft•lb)