Yamaha DT125RE 2005 Service Manual page 121

ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING THE FRONT AND
4
1
REAR BRAKE CALIPER
7. Install:
• Cooper washers
• Brake hose
• Union bolt
• Protector (Caliper body)
CAUTION
When installing the brake hoses to the cali-
3
per
the brake pipe with the projections
them.
s WARNING
s
2
• Proper hose routing is essential to insu-
re safe machine operation. Refer to
"CABLE ROUTING" section.
• Always use new cooper washers.
CAUTION
Brake fluid may damage painted surfaces
and plastic parts. Therefore, always clean
up any spilt brake fluid immediately.
s WARNING
s
• Use only the designated brake fluid.
Other brake fluids may cause the rubber
seals to deteriorate, causing leakage
and poor brake performance.
• Refill with the same type of brake fluid
that is already in the system. Mixing
brake fluids may result in a harmful che-
mical reaction, leading to poor brake
performance.
• When refilling, be careful that water does
not enter the brake master cylinder
reservoir. Water will significantly lower
the boiling point of the brake fluid and
could cause vapor lock.
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CHAS
Union Bolt:
26 Nm (2.6 m•kg, 19 ft•lb)
and master cylinder
Recommended brake fluid:
DOT 4
If DOT 4 is not avaliable DOT 3
can be used.
, lightly touch
on