Checking The Fluid Level Of The Hydraulic Clutch; Correcting The Fluid Level Of The Hydraulic Clutch - GAS GAS MC 85 2021 Owner's Manual

11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Checking the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch

Info
The fluid level rises with increasing wear of the clutch facing discs.

Correcting the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch

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.
Info
The fluid level rises with increasing wear of the clutch facing discs.
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 hydraulic clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar
into a horizontal position.
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Remove screws
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2
Take off cover
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Check the fluid level.
Guideline
A
Level (fluid level below
container rim)
S04281-10
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If the fluid has dropped below marking
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Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch. (
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Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the
screws.
Info
Use water to immediately clean up any brake fluid that has
overflowed or spilled.
1
.
3
with membrane .
4 mm (0.16 in)
A
in the level viewer:
p. 66)