Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid. It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and clutch lines are not designed for
DOT 5 brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint.
Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
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Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a hori-
zontal position.
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Remove screws
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2
Take off cover
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Fill bleeding syringe
Syringe (50329050000)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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On the clutch slave cylinder, remove bleeder protection cap, release
the bleeder screw
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Now press the fluid into the system until it emerges from the
6
hole
of the master cylinder without bubbles.
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Now and then, extract fluid from the master cylinder reservoir to
prevent overflow.
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Remove the bleeding syringe. Tighten the bleeder screw. Mount
protection cap.
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Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch.
Guideline
Fluid level below container rim
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Position cover with membrane. Mount and tighten screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately with
water.
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 12
1
.
3
with membrane
.
4
with the appropriate hydraulic fluid.
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5
and mount bleeding syringe
4 mm (0.16 in)
4
.
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