KYMCO Venox 250, Service Manual

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14
. HYDRAULIC BRAKE
14-4
VENOX250/250i
BRAKE FLUID CHANGE/AIR
BLEED
Place the motorcycle on its main stand on
level ground and set the handlebar upright.
Remove the two screws attaching the brake
fluid reservoir cap.
Torgue :0.8~1.2kg-m
Connect a transparent hose to the brake
caliper bleed valve and then loosen the
bleed valve nut.
Use a syringe to drain the brake fluid out
through the hose.
BRAKE FLUID REFILLING
Connect a transparent hose and syringe to
the brake caliper bleed valve and then
loosen the bleed valve nut.
Fill the brake reservoir with brake fluid and
use the syringe to drain brake fluid into it
until there is no air bubbles in the hose.
Then, tighten the bleed valve nut.
Recommended Brake Fluid: DOT-4
BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING
Connect a transparent hose to the bleed
valve and fully apply the brake lever after
continuously pull it several times. Then,
loosen the bleed valve nut to bleed air from
the brake system. Repeat these steps until
the brake system is free of air.
Screws
Bleed Valve
Brake Lever
Bleed Valve
Brake Reservoir
Use towel to cover plastic parts and
coated surfaces to avoid damage caused
by splash of brake fluid.
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When bleeding air from the brake system,
the brake fluid level should be kept over
1/2 of the brake reservoir height.
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When draining brake fluid with the
syringe, the brake fluid level should be
kept over 1/2 of the brake reservoir
height.
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Use only the recommended brake fluid.
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