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16
BRAKE SYSTEM
Checking
the rear
brake
linin~
Warning
144
Pull off protection
cap
0
of
the
brake ca liper bleeder screw. Connect the
hose
of
the
bleeder
bottle.
I
Bleeding device
(00029013100)
(il!J
p.
360)
Open bleeder
screw
0
by
approx. one-half
turn.
•
Info
I
Bleed until fresh brake fluid
emerges
from the bleeder bottle hose
without
bubbles.
Tighten
the
bleeder screw.
Close shut-off va lve
8
.
Open the bleeder
screw again
until
no
more
brake
fluid emerges.
•
Info
I
This
prevents
overfil ling of
the brake
fluid
reservoir.
Tighten
the bleeder
screw.
Remove the
hose
of the bleeder bottle. Mount the
pro-
tection
cap.
Disconnect the
bleeding
device. Remove the bleeder
cover.
Correct
the
brake
fluid to level
G.
Guidel
ine
Level
G
I
5 mm (0.2 in)
Brake fluid DOT 4
I
DOT 5.1
(
0
p.
356)
Position the
cover with
the membrane. Mount and tighten the
screws.
•
Info
I
Clean
up
overflowed or spilt brake
fluid immediately
with
water.
Check
the hand brake lever
for a
firm pressure point.
Danger of accidents
Worn-out brake
linings
reduce the braking
effect.
Ensure that
worn-out
brake linings are
rep laced
immediately.
E0034 9-10
Changing
the
rear brake
linin~
Warning
Check
the
brake linings for
minimum thickness
f)
.
I
Minimum thickness
0
I
2:
1
mm
(2:
0.04 in)
»
If
the minimum thickness
is
less than
specified:
Change
the rear brake
linings.
(
0
p.
144)
Check
the
brake linings for
damage
and cracking.
»
If
damage or
cracking
is
visib le:
Change
the rear brake
linings.
(
0
p.
144)
Danger of accidents
Incorrect maintenance
wi
ll
cause
the brake
system
to fail.
Ensure that
service work and
repairs
are
performed professionally.
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