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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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8.38
Topping up the front brake fluid
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Warning
Danger of accidents
Brake system failure.
–
If the brake fluid level falls below the
MIN
mark, this indicates a leakage in the brake system or worn-out brake linings.
Have the brake system checked in an authorized KTM workshop, and do not ride any further.
Warning
Skin irritations
Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
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Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
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If brake fluid gets into your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water and contact a doctor immediately.
Warning
Danger of accidents
Reduced braking due to old brake fluid.
–
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
KTM recommends DOT 5.1 brake fluid from
Motorex
®
. This has a higher wet boiling point than DOT 4 brake fluid and provides
greater safety for high demands.
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!
600058-10
–
Move the brake fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
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Remove screws
.
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Remove the cover
with membrane
.
600059-10
–
Top up brake fluid to level
.
Brake fluid DOT 5.1 (
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Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
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Replace membrane
, lid
and screws
.
–
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
8.39
Checking the front brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents
Reduced braking due to worn brake linings.
–
Worn brake linings should be replaced immediately in an authorized KTM workshop.
Summary of Contents for 690 Enduro R EU
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