11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 65
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– Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
–
Remove screws
1
.
–
Remove cover
2
with membrane
3
.
– Check the fluid level.
Fluid level below container rim 4 mm (0.16 in)
» If the fluid level does not meet specifications:
– Correct the fluid level of the hydraulic clutch.
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 112)
– Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately with water.
11.45 Changing the hydraulic clutch fluid
Warning
Skin irritation Brake fluid causes skin irritation.
– Keep brake fluid out of the reach of children.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
– Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with the skin, the eyes or clothing.
– Consult a doctor immediately if brake fluid has been swallowed.
– Rinse the affected area with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
– Rinse eyes thoroughly with water immediately and consult a doctor if brake fluid comes into contact with the eyes.
– If brake fluid spills on to your clothing, change the clothing.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance with the applicable regu-
lations.
F00158-10
– Move the clutch fluid reservoir mounted on the handlebar to a horizontal position.
–
Remove screws
1
.
–
Remove cover
2
with membrane
3
.
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–
Fill bleeding syringe
4
with the appropriate hydraulic fluid.
Bleed syringe (50329050000)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 112)
–
Mount bleeding syringe
4
on bleeder screw
5
using a fitting section of hose.
–
Only loosen bleeder screw
5
on the clutch slave cylinder to the point where filling
is possible.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately with water.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks
paint.
Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.