Brakes - Can-Am DS 450 EFI Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

Brakes

Brake Fluid Level
Note: A low level may indicate leaks
or worn brake pads. See an authorized
Can-Am dealer.
Front Brake Fluid Reservoir
Turn steering in the straight-ahead po-
sition to ensure reservoir is level.
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TYPICAL
1. Front brake fluid reservoir
Check brake fluid level through reser-
voir cover sight window.
A DARK color indicates a proper fluid
level.
A LIGHT color indicates a low fluid lev-
el.
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TYPICAL
1. Proper fluid level
2. Low fluid level
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Clean and remove the filler cover then
add fluid as required. Do not overfill.
Visually inspect lever boot condition.
Check for cracks, tears etc. Replace if
damaged.
Rear Brake Fluid Reservoir
With vehicle on a level surface, check
brake fluid in reservoir for proper level.
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LOCATED NEAR THE RIGHT REAR FENDER
1. Rear brake fluid reservoir
It should be above MIN. mark.
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RH SIDE OF VEHICLE
1. Maximum level (MAX.)
2. Minimum level (MIN.)
Clean and remove the filler cap then
add fluid as required. Do not overfill.