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- Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a
horizontal position.
- Cover the painted parts.
- Remove screws
O.
- Remove cover
8
with membrane.
- Draw the old brake fluid out of the brake fluid reservoir using
a syringe and fill with fresh brake fluid.
Syringe (50329050000) (
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p. 286)
Brake fluid DOT 4 (
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p. 280)
- Mount bleeder
cover
fD.
I Bleeder cover (00029013005) (
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p. 284)
- Connect the bleeding device.
I Bleeding device (00029013100) (
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p. 284)
- Open shut-off
valve
8-
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Follow the operating instructions of the bleeding
device.
- Ensure that the filling pressure is correctly set at pressure
gauge 6). If necessary, adjust the filling pressure at pressure
regulator G).
Guideline
I Filling pressure
I 2 ... 2.5 bar (29 ... 36 psi)
- Pull off protection cap
0
of the brake caliper bleeder screw.
Connect the hose of the bleeder bottle.
I Bleeding device (00029013100) (
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p. 284)
- Open bleeder screw
(s)
by approx. one half turn.
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Bleed until fresh brake fluid emerges from the bleeder
bottle hose without bubbles.
- Tighten the bleeder screw.
- Close shut-off
valve
8.
- Open the bleeder screw again until brake fluid stops emerg-
ing.
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This prevents overfilling of the brake fluid reservoir.
- Tighten the bleeder screw. Remove the hose of the bleeder
bottle. Mount the protection cap.
- Disconnect the bleeding device. Remove the bleeder cover.