19 CLUTCH
Changing the h draulic clutch fluid
Warning
Skin irritation
Brake fluid causes skin irritation.
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Keep brake fluid out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
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Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with the skin, the eyes or clothing.
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Consult a doctor immediately if brake fluid has been swallowed.
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Rinse the affected area with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
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Rinse eyes thoroughly with water immediately and consult a doctor if brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes.
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If brake fluid spills on to your clothing, change the clothing.
Warning
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 applicable
regulations.
(FE EU/ AU/US)
197
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Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal posi
tion.
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Remove screws
O.
Remove cover @ with membrane
(D.
(FE 350S US)
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Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal posi
tion.
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Remove screws
O.
Remove cover @ with membrane
(D.
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Fill bleeding syringe
8
with the appropriate hydraulic fluid.
Bleed syringe (50329050000) (
!!l
p. 289)
Brake fluid DOT 4 (
!!l
p. 284)
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On the clutch slave cylinder, remove bleeder screw
0
and mount bleeding
syringe
e.
(FE EU/ AU/US)
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Inject the liquid into the system until it escapes from openings
(D
of the mas
ter cylinder without bubbles.
Now and then, extract fluid from the master cylinder reservoir to prevent over
flow.
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Remove the bleeding syringe. Mount and tighten screws bleeder screw.
Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch.
Guideline
I
Fluid level below container rim
14
mm (0.16 in)
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Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.