FRONT AND REAR BRAKES
9. Check:
• brake fluid level
Below the minimum level mark a → Add
the recommended brake fluid to the proper
level.
a
Refer to "CHECKING THE BRAKE FLUID
LEVEL" in chapter 3.
10.Check:
• brake lever operation
Soft or spongy feeling → Bleed the brake
system.
Refer to "BLEEDING THE HYDRAULIC
BRAKE SYSTEM" in chapter 3.
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ASSEMBLING AND INSTALLING THE
REAR BRAKE CALIPER
• 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.
• Whenever a brake caliper is disassem-
bled, replace the brake caliper dust seals
and piston seals.
1. Install:
• brake
seals 1
• brake calliper pistons 2
2. Install:
• brake pad supports
• brake caliper bracket
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WARNING
Recommended brake fluid
DOT 4
caliper
dust
New
40 Nm (4.0 m · kg, 29 ft · lb)
CHAS
seals
and
piston