12 BRAKE SYSTEM
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Note
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with the appli-
cable regulations.
Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid. It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for
DOT 5 brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint.
Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Preparatory work
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Check the brake linings of the rear brake. (
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Main work
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Remove screw
1
with nut
2
.
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Pull the push rod out of the foot brake cylinder and remove the foot
brake lever to the front.
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Remove screws
3
with plastic bushing
4
.
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Carefully remove the brake cylinder and hold it vertically.
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Remove screws
5
and cover
6
with membrane
7
.
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Add brake fluid up to the marking
A
.
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Position cover
6
with membrane
7
and mount and tighten
screws
5
.
Info
Use water to immediately clean up any brake fluid that has
overflowed or spilled.
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Position the foot brake cylinder.
