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SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
12.45
Changing the hydraulic clutch fluid
Warning
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
M00518-11
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Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
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Remove screws
.
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Remove cover
with membrane
.
M00519-10
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Fill bleeding syringe
with the appropriate hydraulic fluid.
Bleed syringe (50329050000)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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On the clutch slave cylinder, remove bleeder screw
and mount bleeding
syringe
.
M00520-10
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Inject the liquid into the system until it escapes from opening
of the master
cylinder without bubbles.
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To prevent overflow, drain fluid occasionally from the master cylinder reservoir.
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Remove the bleeding syringe. Mount and tighten screws bleeder screw.
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Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch.
Guideline
Fluid level below container rim
4 mm (0.16 in)
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Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.