Brake Fluid Replacement - Bennche Bighorn 400 Owner's Manual

8-33 Periodic Maintenance and Adjustment
1. Minimum level mark
Observe these precautions:
 When checking the fluid level, make sure
the top of the brake fluid reservoir is
level.
 Use only the recommended quality brake
fluid. Otherwise, the rubber seals may
deteriorate, causing leakage and poor
braking performance
Recommended brake fluid: DOT 4
 Refill with the same type of brake fluid.
Mixing fluids may result a harmful
chemical reaction and lead to poor
braking performance.
 Be careful that water does not enter the
brake fluid reservoir when refilling. Water
will significantly lower the boiling point of
the fluid and may result in vapor lock.
 Brake fluid may deteriorate painted
surfaces or plastic parts. Always clean up
spilled fluid immediately.
 Have a service center inspect the brake
system if the brake fluid level goes down.

Brake Fluid Replacement

Complete fluid replacement should be done
only by trained service personnel. Have a
service center replace the following
components during periodic maintenance or