Checking/Rectifying The Fluid Level Of The Hydraulic Clutch; Changing The Hydraulic Clutch Fluid - KTM 250 XC-F USA Owner's Manual

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11
SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
11.48

Checking/rectifying the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch

Info
The fluid level rises with increased wear of the clutch lining discs.
11.49

Changing the hydraulic clutch fluid

Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
Remove screws
Remove cover
Check the fluid level.
Fluid level below container rim
»
If the fluid level does not meet specifications:
Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch.
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Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
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Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
Remove screws
Remove cover
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Fill bleeding syringe
Bleed syringe (50329050000)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
Mount bleeding syringe
On the clutch slave cylinder, only release bleeder screw
is possible.
Info
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Wash off overflowing or spilled brake fluid immediately with water.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks
paint.
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Inject the liquid into the system until it escapes from openings
cylinder without bubbles.
To prevent overflow, drain fluid occasionally from the master cylinder reservoir.
Tighten the bleeder screw and remove the bleeding syringe with the hose.
Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch.
Guideline
Fluid level below container rim
Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
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1
with membrane
.
2
3
.
1
with membrane
.
2
3
with the appropriate hydraulic fluid.
4
p. 94)
on bleeder screw
4
4 mm (0.16 in)
p. 94)
with a suitable hose piece.
5
to the point where filling
5
of the master
6
4 mm (0.16 in)
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