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CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE
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USA
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HYDRAULIC CLUTCH
CHECK OIL LEVEL
To check the oil level in the clutch pump,
fi rst remove cover
2
.
Remove the two screws
1
and take off
cover
2
together with the rubber bellows.
With the clutch pump in a horizontal posi-
tion, the level of the oil should be 5 mm
below the upper rim.
If necessary top up with (DOT 5.1) hy-
draulic oil, which is available from your
BETAMOTOR dealer.
Use the liquid indicated on page 24 in
the “Recommended lubricants and liquids”
table.
BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
CLUTCH
To bleed air from the rear clutch pump,
proceed as follows:
•
Open the sump cap.
•
Insert one end of a transparent tube into
a container.
•
Pump with the clutch lever 2/3 times and
keep the lever pressed.
•
Unscrew the valve and let the oil drain.
•
If are still visible in the tube repeat above
operation until obtaining a continuous
outfl ow of oil within no air bubbles.
•
Close the valve and release the lever.
NOTE:
The pump is suitable for bleeding in depres-
sion. During this procedure, continuously
top up the clutch pump thank to replace
the oil that is out fl owing.
•
Remove the tube.
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