BMW R 1100 S EVO, Maintenance Manual

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34.17
Bleeding control circuits
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Important:
Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with
painted motorcycle parts as brake fluid destroys
paint.
Bleeding front control circuit
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Turn the handlebars to the left.
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Release clamps securing handlebar.
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Place the handlebars such that the brake fluid
expansion tank is level.
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Tighten the handlebar and secure the front wheel
in this position.
•
Remove front reservoir cover with rubber
diaphragm.
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Draw off old brake fluid and clean the reservoir.
•
Draw off the brake fluid in accordance with the
sequence, using the ring spanner,
BMW No. 34 2 532
.
– Front dosing cylinder (1),
– front integral circuit (2) and
– front control circuit (3).
Bleeding rear control circuit
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Remove right-hand rear panel.
•
Remove rear reservoir cap with rubber
diaphragm, draw off the old brake fluid and clean
the reservoir.
•
Draw off the brake fluid in accordance with the
sequence, using the ring spanner,
BMW No. 34 2 532 .
– Rear dosing cylinder (4),
– rear integral circuit (5) and
– rear control circuit (6).
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