Suzuki VLR1800, Service Manual

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Brake Control System and Diagnosis: 4A-7
6) Loosen the air bleeder valve and pump the brake
lever until the old brake fluid flows out of the brake
system.
7) Close the air bleeder valve (1) and disconnect the
clear hose.
Tightening torque
Front brake caliper air bleeder valve (a): 6 N·m (
0.6 kgf-m, 4.5 lb-ft)
8) Fill the reservoir with brake fluid to the upper mark of
the reservoir.
9) Install the reservoir cap.
Rear Brake (Combination Brake)
1) Place the motorcycle on a level surface.
2) Move the right air cleaner box. Refer to “Air Cleaner
Chamber Removal and Installation in Section 1D
(Page 1D-6)”.
3) Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap and
diaphragm.
4) Suck up the old brake fluid as much as possible.
5) Fill the reservoir with new brake fluid.
BF: Brake fluid (DOT 4)
6) Connect a clear hose to the air bleeder valve and
insert the other end of the hose into a receptacle.
7) Loosen the air bleeder valve and pump the brake
pedal until the old brake fluid flows out of the brake
system.
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