
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
Rear Brake Lever Adjustment
DS 70/DS 90
The normal free-play of at the end of
brake lever is between 15 and 25 mm
(19/32 and 1 in).
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NORMAL FREE-PLAY
A. 15 to 25 mm (19/32 to 1 in)
To adjust rear brake lever, turn the
brake cable adjuster at the end of brake
cable until proper adjustment is ob-
tained.
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1. Brake cable adjuster
Brake Fluid
DS 90 X Only
Recommended Brake Fluid
Always use brake fluid meeting the
specification DOT 4 only.
CAUTION To
avoid
serious
damage to the braking system, do
not use fluids other than the recom-
mended one, nor mix different fluids
for topping up.
Brake Fluid Level
With vehicle on a level surface, check
brake fluid in reservoirs for proper lev-
el. They should be above MIN. mark.
Add fluid as required.
Do not overfill.
Clean filler cap before removing.
CAUTION Use
only
DOT
4
brake fluid from a sealed contain-
er. Do not use brake fluid taken from
old or already opened containers.
NOTE:
A low level may indicate leaks
or worn brake pads. See an authorized
Can-Am dealer.
Brake fluid reservoirs are located on
the handlebar above brake levers.
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LH REAR BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR
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RH FRONT BRAKE FLUID RESERVOIR
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Summary of Contents for DS 70
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Page 57: ...VEHICLE INFORMATION _____________________ 55...
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Page 103: ...TECHNICAL INFORMATION _____________________ 101...
Page 109: ...TROUBLESHOOTING _____________________ 107...
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