Honda CB 600F Hornet 2007 Shop Manual page 430

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Install the diaphragm and set plate.
Install the reservoir cap and tighten the screws to
the specified torque.
TORQUE: 1.5 N•m (0.2 kgf•m, 1.1 lbf•ft)
REAR (COMBINED) BRAKE FLUID
FILLING/ AIR BLEEDING
Brake Fluid Feeding:
Add fluid and bleed any air from the pedal brake .---....,,.,.,,.,.,,...,..__
line in the sequence as follow:
1. Right front brake caliper center bleed valve
2. Rear brake caliper bleed valve
Fill the reservoir with DOT 4 brake fluid from a
sealed container.
Operate the brake pedal several times to bleed any
air from the master cylinder.
Connect a commercially available brake bleeder to
the right front caliper center bleed valve.
NOTE:
• If air is entering the bleeder from around the
bleed valve threads, seal the threads with teflon
tape.
1. Operate the brake bleeder and loosen the right
front caliper center bleed valve. Add fluid when
the fluid level in the master cylinder is low to pre­
vent drawing air into the system.
2. Repeat the above procedures until a sufficient
amount of fluid flows out of the caliper center
bleed valve.
It is not problem if the fluid flowing out from the
center bleed valve contains air bubbles because the
lines will be bled later (page 15-12).
Connect a commercially available brake bleeder to -----­
the rear caliper bleed valve.
Repeat above step 1. and 2. for rear caliper bleed
valve.
Bleed the hydraulic system (page 15-12).
HYDRAULIC BRAKE
SCREWS
15-11

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