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[2005-2008] [TRX500 FA/FGA]
BRAKE SYSTEM
BRAKE FLUID REPLACEMENT/AIR
BLEEDING
· Do not allow foreign material to enter the system
when filling the reservoir.
· Use only Honda DOT 4 brake fluid from a sealed
container.
· Do not mix different types of fluid. They are not
compatible.
BRAKE FLUID DRAINING
With the fluid reservoir parallel to the ground,
SCREWS
remove the reservoir cover, diaphragm plate and
diaphragm.
COVER/PLATE/DIAPHRAGM
Connect a bleed hose to the bleed valve.
BLEED HOSE
Loosen the bleed valve and pump the brake lever.
Stop pumping the lever when no more fluid flows
out of the bleed valve.
BRAKE FLUID FILLING
Fill the reservoir with DOT 4 brake fluid from a
sealed container.
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