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CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE
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EN
BLEEDING THE REAR BRAKE
To bleed air from the rear brake circuit,
proceed as follows:
%
Remove the rubber cap
1
from the valve
2
.
%
Open the sump cap.
%
Place one end of a small transparent tube
into the valve
2
, and the other end inside
a container.
%
Pump with the brake lever 2/3 times and
keep the pedal pressed.
%
Unscrew the valve and let the oil drain.
%
If are still visible in the tube repeat above
operation until obtaining a continuous
outflow of oil within no air bubbles.
%
Close the valve and release the lever.
NOTE:
During this procedure, continuously top up
the brake pump thank to replace the oil that
is out flowing.
%
Remove the tube.
%
Replace the rubber cap.
%
Close the oil reservoir cap.
Use the liquid indicated on page 16 in
the “Recommended lubricants and liquids”
table.
1
2
WARNING:
The brake fluid is extremely corrosive. Take care not to spill it on the paintwork.
Wear appropriate protective clothing and protection gloves.
Keep coolant out of reach of children.
WARNING:
Avoid any direct contact of the liquid with skin, eyes or clothing.
If this happens:
- with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
- with skin, immediately clean contaminated areas with soap and water. Change
clothing that is contaminated with liquid.
If liquid is swallowed, contact a doctor immediately.
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