Rear Brake; Topping Up - MOTO GUZZI NORGE 1200 Manual

REAR BRAKE

CHECK
Remove the right side body panel, if
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fitted, see page 47 (REMOVING THE
RIGHT SIDE BODY PANEL).
Keep the vehicle upright, so as to keep
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the fluid in the reservoir (1) level with the
plug (2).
Make sure that the fluid level exceeds
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the "MIN" mark.
MIN= minimum level
MAX= maximum level
If the fluid is below the "MIN" mark:
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use and maintenance Norge 1200
Brake fluid level decreases as the brake
2 pads wear down.
Check brake pad wear, see page 76
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(CHECKING THE BRAKE PADS FOR
WEAR) and disc wear.
If the pads and/or the disc do not need
replacing, top up fluid level.
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CAUTION

TOPPING UP

Carefully read page 35 (BRAKE FLUID -
recommendations).
CAUTION
Brake fluid may spill out. Do not operate
the rear brake lever if the brake fluid
reservoir plug has been loosened or
removed.
WARNING
Avoid prolonged exposure of brake
fluid to air.
Brake fluid is hygroscopic and will
absorb moisture from the air.
Keep the brake fluid reservoir open
JUST LONG ENOUGH to top up level.
Unscrew and remove the plug (2).
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