FRONT BRAKE
4-19
5. Bleed:
•
Brake system
Refer to “BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM” on page 3-15.
6. Check:
•
Brake fluid level
The minimum level mark or below
Add.
Refer to “CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL” on page 3-14.
7. Check:
•
Brake lever operation
A softy or spongy feeling
Bleed the brake
system.
Refer to “BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM” on page 3-15.
EAM30036
REMOVING THE FRONT BRAKE MASTER
CYLINDER
TIP
Before removing the front brake master cylinder,
drain the brake fluid from the entire brake sys-
tem.
1. Remove:
•
Union bolt
•
Copper washer
•
Brake hose
TIP
To drain any remaining brake fluid, place a con-
tainer under the master cylinder and the end of
the brake hose.
EAM30037
CHECKING THE FRONT BRAKE MASTER
CYLINDER
1. Check:
•
Brake master cylinder “1”
Damage/scratches/wear
Replace the
brake master cylinder assembly.
•
Brake fluid delivery passages “2”
(brake master cylinder body)
Obstruction
Blow out with compressed air.
2. Check:
•
Brake master cylinder reservoir cap
Damage/scratches/wear
Replace.
3. Check:
•
Brake hose
Cracks/damage/wear
Replace.
EAM30038
ASSEMBLING THE FRONT BRAKE MASTER
CYLINDER
WARNING
EWA13520
• Before installation, all internal brake com-
ponents should be cleaned and lubricated
with clean or new brake fluid.
• Never use solvents on internal brake com-
ponents.
1. Wash the brake master cylinder with brake
fluid.
2. Install:
•
Primary cylinder cup “1”
•
Secondary cylinder cup “2”
(to the brake master cylinder piston “3”)
WARNING
EWA20240
Apply brake fluid to the cylinder cups and in-
stall them as shown. Wrong orientation in in-
stallation causes poor braking performance.
1
2
Specified brake fluid
DOT 4
1
2
3
2
1
3
Summary of Contents for YZ125X 2022
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