KTM 690 Enduro EU 2009 Repair Manual page 89

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13/BRAKE SYSTEM
Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
Remove screws
Remove cover
Press the brake caliper onto the brake disc by hand in order to push back the brake
pistons. Make sure that no brake fluid escapes from the brake fluid reservoir. If it
does, clean it up.
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Make sure when pushing back the brake pistons that you do not press the
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brake caliper against the spokes.
Remove the safety clip
linings.
Clean brake caliper and brake caliper support.
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Check that leaf spring
caliper support are seated correctly.
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Insert the brake pads, insert the bolt and mount the split pin.
Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings lie on the brake disc
and there is a pressure point.
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Add brake fluid level to
Guideline
Measurement of
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
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Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
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with membrane
.
, knock the pin
in the brake caliper and sliding plate
.
5 mm (0.2 in)
p. 242)
out to the right, and remove the brake
in the brake
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