KTM F3001U1, Owner'S Manual

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14 BRAKE SYSTEM
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Preparatory work
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Deactivate the vehicle. ( p. 43)
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Fold the seat up. ( p. 69)
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Remove the Powerpack HV. ( p. 108)
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Mount the protection cap. ( p. 71)
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Main work
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Move the brake fluid reservoir attached to the right of the han-
dlebar to a horizontal position.
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Remove screws
1
.
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Take off cover
2
with membrane
3
.
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Remove cotter pin
4
.
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Remove the cable tie(s) and disconnect plug-in connector.
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Remove screws
5
.
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Manually press the brake caliper toward the brake disc to push
back the brake pistons. Ensure that brake fluid does not flow
out of the brake fluid reservoir; extract some if necessary.
Info
Make sure that you do not press the brake caliper
against the spokes when pushing back the brake
pistons.
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Remove pin
6
.
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Remove brake linings
7
and the retainer spring.
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Press the brake piston back into the basic position and ensure
that brake fluid does not flow out of the brake fluid reservoir,
extracting some if necessary.
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Clean brake caliper.
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Check the brake discs. ( p. 79)
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Position the retainer spring.
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Position the new brake linings.
Info
Always change the brake linings in pairs.
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Mount pin
6
.
Info
To make it easier to mount the pin, push the brake lin-
ings against the retainer spring.
Make sure the brake linings and retainer spring are
seated correctly.
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Mount cotter pins
4
.
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Position the brake caliper. Mount screws
5
, but do not
tighten yet.