KTM Freeride 250 R AUS 2014, Repair Manual, Page: 157 / 222

20 CLUTCH
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20.1 Checking fluid level of the hydraulic clutch
Info
The fluid level rises with increasing wear of the clutch facing discs.
B01711-10
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Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
–
Check the fluid level in viewer
1
.
» If the fluid has dropped below marking
A
in the level viewer:
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Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch. ( p. 155)
20.2 Correcting the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch
Info
The fluid level rises with increasing wear of the clutch facing discs.
B01709-10
–
Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
–
Remove screws
1
.
–
Remove cover
2
with membrane
3
.
–
Add fluid to level
A
.
Guideline
Level
A
(fluid level below container
rim)
4 mm (0.16 in)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 202)
–
Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
20.3 Changing the hydraulic clutch fluid
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
–
Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
B01705-10
–
Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
–
Remove screws
1
.
–
Remove cover
2
with membrane
3
.