Adding Front Brake Fluid - Husqvarna FC 250 Owner's Manual

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Adding front brake fluid

Warning
Danger of accidents An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, the brake system is
leaking or the brake linings are worn down.
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Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated. (Your authorized
Husqvarna Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Skin irritation Brake fluid causes skin irritation.
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Keep brake fluid out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
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Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with the skin, the eyes or clothing.
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Consult a doctor immediately if brake fluid has been swallowed.
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Rinse the affected area with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
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Rinse eyes thoroughly with water immediately and consult a doctor if brake fluid comes into contact
with the eyes.
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If brake fluid spills on to your clothing, change the clothing.
Warning
Danger of accidents Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
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Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service
schedule. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance
with the applicable regulations.
Main work
(Option: Brembo)
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar
to a horizontal position.
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Check the brake fluid level in level viewer
» If the brake fluid level has dropped below the mark-
ing A :
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Add front brake fluid.
(Option: Magura)
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Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar
to a horizontal position.
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Check the brake fluid level in level viewer
» If the brake fluid level has dropped below the mark-
A
ing :
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Add front brake fluid.
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