Braking System Fluid - Gilera SMT RCR 633793 Service Station Manual

SMT RCR
CAUTION
ONLY USE DOT 4-CLASSIFIED BRAKE FLUID.
IN NORMAL CLIMATIC CONDITIONS IT IS ADVISABLE TO REPLACE THE ABOVE MENTIONED
FLUID EVERY 2 YEAR.
Recommended products
AGIP GP 330 Grease for brake levers, throttle
White calcium complex soap-based spray grease with NLGI 2; ISO-L-XBCIB2

Braking system fluid

Front brake oil level check
Proceed as follows:
- Park the scooter upright with the handlebar cen-
tred.
- Check fluid level through the corresponding
warning light (A).
Topping up brake fluid
Proceed as follows:
- Remove the reservoir cap by loosening the two
screws, remove the gasket and top-up using only
the fluid specified without exceeding the maximum
level.
CAUTION
AVOID CONTACT OF BRAKE FLUID WITH EYES, SKIN,
AND CLOTHING. IN CASE OF CONTACT, RINSE WITH WA-
TER. THE BRAKING CIRCUIT FLUID IS HYGROSCOPIC,
THAT IS, IT ABSORBS HUMIDITY FROM THE SURROUND-
ING AIR. IF THE HUMIDITY IN THE BRAKING FLUID EX-
CEEDS A CERTAIN VALUE, IT WILL LEAD TO INEFFI-
CIENT BRAKING. NEVER USE BRAKING FLUID KEPT IN
CONTAINERS THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN OPENED, OR
PARTIALLY USED.
WARNING
BRAKE CIRCUIT FLUID IS VERY CORROSIVE; DO NOT
LET IT COME INTO CONTACT WITH PAINTED PARTS.
N.B.
SEE THE BRAKING SYSTEM CHAPTER WITH REGARD TO
THE CHANGING OF BRAKE FLUID AND THE BLEEDING
OF AIR FROM THE CIRCUITS.
Maintenance
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