Checking The Front Brake Fluid Level; Adding Front Brake Fluid - Husqvarna FE 450 2014 Repair Manual

Checking the front brake fluid level

Warning
Danger of accidents
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.
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Warning
Danger of accidents
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Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service
schedule.

Adding front brake fluid

Warning
Danger of accidents
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.
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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.
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Warning
Danger of accidents
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Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service
schedule.
An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
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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 the viewer
lf the brake fluid level has dropped below marking fj:
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Add front brake fluid.
An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
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