KTM 690 ENDURO AUS/UK 2008, Owner'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking due to old brake fluid.
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Have the front and rear brake fluid replaced according to the service plan in an authorized KTM workshop.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Problem materials cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning substances, brake fluid, batteries, etc. according to regulations.
Info
Never user DOT 5 brake fluid! This is based on silicone oil and is colored purple. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for
DOT 5 brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container!
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Stand the vehicle upright.
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Remove screw cover
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with membrane
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Top up the brake fluid to MAX level.
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( P. 166)
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Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
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Refit screw with membrane.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.