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Brake Fluid Level Inspection
●Position the reservoir horizontal, and check that the fluid
level in the reservoir is higher than the lower level line.
If the fluid level is lower than the lower level line, check
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for fluid leakage of the brake line, and add the fluid as
follow.
○Removal the reservoir cap, and fill the reservoir to the
upper level line [A] in the reservoir with the same type and
brand of the fluid that is already in the reservoir.
And then install the reservoir cap.
WARNING
△
Change the fluid in the brake line completely if the fluid
must be refilled but the type and brand of the fluid that is
already in the reservoir are unidentified.
●Tighten:
Torque - Reservoir Cap Screws: 1.5 N-m (0.15 kg-m, 13
in-lb)
Brake Fluid Change
●Removal the reservoir cap and the rubber cap on the bleed
valve.
●Attach a clear plastic hose to the bleed valve on the caliper,
and run the other end of the hose into a container.
●Fill the reservoir with new brake fluid.
●Change the brake fluid as follows:
○Open the bleed valve [A].
○Apply the brake level and hold it [B].
○Close the bleed valve [C].
○Release the brake level [D].
●Check the fluid level in the reservoir often, replenishing it
as necessary.
NOTE
○If the fluid in the reservoir runs completely out any time
during fluid change, air will enter the line, and the system
must be bled.
●Repeat this operation until fresh brake fluid comes out into
the plastic hose or the color of the fluid change.
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