Filling The Clutch Circuit - Ducati Monster 796 Workshop Manual

Maintenance operations
Refit the cap, tightening the retaining screws (5) to a torque of 10 Nm
sequence 1-2-3-1.
Tighten the bleed valve (4) to a torque of 4 Nm

Filling the clutch circuit

Warning
Clutch fluid will damage painted surfaces if spilled on them. It is also very harmful if it comes into contact with the skin or
with the eyes; In the case of accidental contact, wash the affected area thoroughly with plenty of running water.
Fill the tank (2) with specified oil (Sect. 3 - 2,
Important
During the following operation, the fluid level must remain topped up at all times. The end of the transparent plastic
tubing must remain immersed in the discharged fluid at all times.
Operate the clutch lever several times to fill the circuit and expel any air.
Connect the bleed tool to the bleed valve (3).
Note
Follow the manufacturer's instructions when using a commercial clutch bleeding tool.
Loosen the bleed valve (4) and pump with the bleeder. Make sure that the reservoir level does not fall below the MIN
mark.
Repeat the bleeding operation until the fluid emerging from the plastic tube connected to the bleed valve (4) is free of air
±
10% (Sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque
Fuel, lubricants and other
±
10% (Sect. 3 - 3, Frame torque
settings).
fluids) taken from an intact container.
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