Checking Clutch Operating Fluid Level; (Inspections Ii And Iii) - BMW R 1150 R Maintenance Manual

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Correct the brake fluid level.
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Wipe the rim of the reservoir, the rubber gaiter
and the cover to remove brake fluid, and carefully
reassemble the components.
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Place the motorcycle on its centre stand.
MIN
Required level
not below ......................................................... MIN
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Important:
Once all the work has been completed, perform a
bleed test using the BMW MoDiTeC.
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Performing a bleed test with BMW MoDiTeC.
( 00.27)
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Fit fuel tank.
Brake fluid....................................................DOT 4
Checking clutch operating fluid
level

(Inspections II and III)

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Important:
Keep the brake fluid in the clutch operating system
away from painted motorcycle parts as brake fluid
attacks paint.
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Support the motorcycle on its side stand.
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Turn the handlebars to the right.
R28000050
Required level with a new clutch liner:
........................................... Half way up sight glass
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Note:
As the clutch lining wears, the fluid level in the res-
ervoir rises.
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If necessary, remove reservoir cover with insert.
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Correct the fluid level. Mark in reservoir: same as
brake circuit.
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Reinstall the reservoir cover with insert.
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Tighten the reservoir cover carefully and without
using force.
Brake fluid ...................................................DOT 4
MIN
R28000040
00.53