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CHAS
FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
8. Check:
•
brake fluid level
Below the minimum level mark
a
→
Add
the recommended brake fluid to the proper
level.
Refer to
“
CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL
”
in chapter 3.
9. Check:
•
brake lever operation
Soft or spongy feeling
→
Bleed the brake
system.
Refer to
“
BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM
”
in chapter 3.
a
ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING THE
REAR BRAKE CALIPER
WARNING
_
•
Before installation, all internal brake com-
ponents should be cleaned and lubricated
with clean or new brake fluid.
•
Never use solvents on internal brake
components as they will cause the piston
seals to swell and distort.
•
Whenever a brake caliper is disassem-
bled, replace the brake caliper piston
seals.
Recommended brake fluid
DOT 4
1. Install:
•
brake caliper piston seal
1
•
dust seal
2
1
2
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