Note
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with the appli-
cable regulations.
Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid. It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake 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.
12.14
Checking the brake linings of the rear brake
Warning
Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
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Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized GASGAS Motorcycles workshop
will be glad to help.)
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
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Check the brake linings of the rear brake. (
Main work
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Remove screws
–
2
Take off cover
F03004-10
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Add brake fluid up to level
Guideline
A
Level
(brake fluid level
below reservoir rim)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Position the cover with the washer and membrane.
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Mount and tighten the screws.
H01654-10
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately with
water.
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
p. 37)
p. 71)
1
.
3
with washer
and membrane
A
.
10 mm (0.39 in)
p. 108)
BRAKE SYSTEM 12
4
.
p. 37)
71