Brake Fluid Level (Rear Brake); Checking Brake Fluid Level (Rear Brake); Topping Up Brake Fluid Level (Rear Brake); Checking Operation Of Brake System And Freedom From Leaks, Repairing/ Replacing If Necessary - BMW F 650 GS Repair Manual

Brake fluid level (rear brake)

Checking brake fluid level (rear brake)

Maximum level ............................................ "MAX"
Minimum level .............................................. "MIN"

Topping up brake fluid level (rear brake)

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Take off cover (1) with rubber gaiter.
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Top up the brake fluid level to the "MAX"
mark (arrow).
•
Wipe the rim of the reservoir, the rubber gaiter
and the cover to remove brake fluid.
Brake fluid grade .........................................DOT 4
Checking operation of brake system
and freedom from leaks, repairing/
replacing if necessary

(Inspection III)

1
•
Check all brake lines for damage and correct
routing.
•
Wipe down all threaded unions on the brake lines
and check them.
•
Apply firm pressure to the brake lever and brake
pedal and keep this pressure applied for a few
moments.
•
Release the brakes and check the brake lines for
leaks.
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Warning:
Defective lines and threaded unions in the brake
E0000090
system must always be replaced without delay.
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