Instructions For Filling Rear Wheel Circuit Reservoir - BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

Instructions for filling rear wheel
circuit reservoir
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Attention:
Integral brakes, the front brake must be ready for
use.
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Top up fluid in rear wheel-circuit reservoir to
"MAX" if necessary.
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Fully tighten resetting tool, BMW No. 34 1 531,
and adapter, BMW No. 34 1 536.
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Attention:
The piston in the base of the wheel-circuit reservoir
must always be covered by the fluid, as otherwise air
can be drawn into the brake system.
Bleed the system again if this happens.
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Switch on the ignition.
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Note:
After switching on the ignition, always wait for the
BMW Integral ABS to complete its self-diagnosis.
Do not operate the brake lever until self-diagnosis
has completed.
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Operate the footbrake lever until the pistons of
the rear brake caliper are in contact with
resetting tool, BMW No. 34 1 531, and
adapter, BMW No. 34 1 536.
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MAX
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MIN
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Top up the fluid in the wheel-circuit reservoir until
one of the three protrusions in the filler neck just
touches the surface of the fluid (arrow).
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Remove resetting tool, BMW No. 34 1 531, and
adapter, BMW No. 34 1 536.
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Warning:
Make sure that the wheel-circuit reservoir does not
overflow when the brake pads/brake calipers are in-
stalled.
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