Removing The Hydraulic Unit; Checking The Hydraulic Unit - Yamaha XP500 Service Manual

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FRONT AND REAR BRAKES

REMOVING THE HYDRAULIC UNIT

1. Remove:
• brake hose 1 (from the front brake master
cylinder)
• brake hose 2 (to the front brake caliper)
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• brake hose 3 (from the rear brake master
cylinder)
• brake hose 4 (to the rear brake caliper)
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NOTE:
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Do not operate the brake lever while removing
the brake hoses.
CAUTION:
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When removing the brake hoses, cover the
area around the hydraulic unit to catch any
spilt brake fluid. Do not allow the brake
fluid to contact other parts.
2. Remove:
• hydraulic unit 1
NOTE:
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To avoid brake fluid leakage and to prevent
foreign materials from entering the hydraulic
unit, insert a rubber plug a or a bolt (M10 ×
1.25) into each union bolt hole.

CHECKING THE HYDRAULIC UNIT

1. Check:
• hydraulic unit 1
Cracks/damage → Replace the hydraulic
unit.
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