Removing And Installing Front Brake Lines/Hoses (With Abs) - BMW F 650 GS Repair Manual

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Important:
Top up brake fluid and bleed brake system.
Operate brake several times until brake pads are
bedded.
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Important:
If the vehicle is equipped with ABS, the brake sys-
tem has to be bled using the BMWMoDiTeC, and
the Control Units, Toolbox ABS, routine; this proce-
dure is supplementary to that described in the Re-
pair Manual.
If the BMWMoDiTeC is not used there is a danger of
residual air remaining in the control circuits of the
ABS system.
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Tightening torques:
Brake line to ABS control unit ...................... 18 Nm
Brake line at interface to brake hose ............ 18 Nm
Expansion tank to radiator.............................. 9 Nm
ABS control unit to holder ............................ 21 Nm
Removing and installing front brake
lines/hoses (with ABS)
e
Important:
If the vehicle is equipped with ABS, the brake sys-
tem has to be bled using the BMWMoDiTeC, and
the Control Units, Toolbox ABS, routine; this proce-
dure is supplementary to that described in the Re-
pair Manual.
If the BMWMoDiTeC is not used there is a danger of
residual air remaining in the control circuits of the
ABS system.
Removing and installing brake lines
– Place the motorcycle on its main (centre) stand.
– Remove seat.
– Remove left cover (
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Drain the brake system.
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Disconnect the expansion tank and pull it to one
side.
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Disconnect brake line to brake caliper (1) and
brake line to brake master cylinder (2) at control
unit.
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