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BRAKE SYSTEM
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Checking the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents
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Change worn brake linings immediately.
Changing the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accident
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Maintenance work and repairs must be carried out professionally.
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Warning
Skin irritation
Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
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Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
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If brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes thoroughly with water and consult a physician immediately.
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Warning
Danger of accidents
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Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule.
Warning
Environmental hazard
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
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Open the bleeder screw again until brake fluid stops emerging.
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This prevents overfilling of the brake fluid reservoir.
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Tighten the bleeder screw. Remove the hose of the bleeder bottle. Mount the pro
tection cap.
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Disconnect the bleeding device. Remove the bleeder cover.
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Add brake fluid to level (9.
Guideline
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Level
tainer rim)
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Brake fluid DOT 4 (or p. 218)
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Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
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Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
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Check the hand brake lever for a firm pressure point.
Reduced braking efficiency caused by worn brake linings.
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Check the brake linings for minimum thickness 6).
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Minimum thickness 6)
If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
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Change the rear brake linings. (or p. 114)
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Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
If damage or cracking is visible:
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Change the rear brake linings. (or p. 114)
Brake system failure.
Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
(brake fluid level below con-
5 mm (0.2 in)
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1 mm (� 0.04 in)
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