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R Lever Blade Installation
Thread the compression fitting over the hose barb, counter-clockwise,
until it is flush or slightly lower than the hose barb.
The compression fitting is reverse threaded.
Apply DOT grease to the outside of the compression fitting and the
threads of the compression nut.
Install the compression fitting and nut into the lever.
Use a flare nut crowfoot with a torque wrench to
tighten the
compression nut to 8 N·m (71 in-lb).
Spray isopropyl alcohol on the lever body and clean it with a rag.
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CAUTION
Servicing your brakes removes all of the fluid from the system. You must bleed the brakes after you service the brake caliper and/or lever.
For brake bleed, brake hose shortening, and brake pad replacement instructions, visit
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DOT Grease
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8 mm flare nut crowfoot
8 N·m (71 in-lb)
22 mm