Rear Brake Pad Thickness:
Service Limit: 0.08” (2 mm)
Rear caliper fluid filling/ bleeding
1. Close the bleed valve
2. Fill the master cylinder with DOT 4 brake fluid.
3. Connect a commercially available brake bleeder to the
bleed valve.
4. Pump the brake bleeder and loosen bleed valve.
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is low.
Rear Caliper Fluid Replacement and Air
Bleeding
Brake fluid draining
1. Remover the master cylinder cover.
2. Connect the bleed house to bleed valve.
3. Loosen the bleed valve and pump the brake lever until no
more fluid flow out of the bleed valve.
NOTE:
1. Check the fluid lever often while bleeding the brake to
prevent air from being pumped into the system.
2. Repeat the above procedure until air bubbles do not
appear in the plastic hose.
3. If air is entering the bleeder from around the bleed valve
threads, seal the threads with Teflon tape.
4. Close the bleed valve and operate brake lever. If it still
feels spongy, bleed the system again.
5. If a brake bleeder is not available, use the following
procedure:
Pump up the system pressure with the brake lever until lever
resistance is felt.
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