Yamaha Rhino 450 YXR45FAV, Service Manual

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CHK
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CHECKING THE BRAKE HOSES AND BRAKE PIPES/
BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM
2. Lift the hood up.
3. Lift the cargo bed.
4. Check:
• front brake hoses 1
• rear brake pipes 2
• rear brake hose 3
Cracks/wear/damage
→
Replace.
Fluid leakage
→
Replace all damaged
parts.
Refer to “FRONT AND REAR BRAKES” in
chapter 8.
NOTE:
Hold the vehicle in an upright position and
apply the brake pedal.
5. Check:
• brake hose clamps
Loosen
→
Tighten.
6. Lower the cargo bed.
7. Close the hood.
8. Install:
• console
• passenger seat
• driver seat
Refer to “SEATS, ENCLOSURE, HOOD
AND CARGO BED” in chapter 8.
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BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM
WARNING
Bleed the brake system if:
• The system has been disassembled.
• A brake hose or brake pipe have been
loosened or removed.
• The brake fluid has been very low.
• The brake operation has been faulty.
A loss of braking performance may occur if
the brake system is not properly bled.