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CHECKS AND MAINTENANCE
46
GB
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BLEEDING THE REAR BRAKE
To bleed air from the rear brake circuit,
proceed as follows:
•Removetherubbercap1 from the valve
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•Openthesumpcap.
•Insertoneendofatransparenttubeinto
a container.
•Pumpwiththe brakelever2/3times
and keep the lever pressed.
•Unscrewthevalveandlettheoildrain.
•
If are still visible in the tube repeat above
operation until obtaining a continuous
outflow of oil within no air bubbles.
•
Close the valve and release the lever.
WARNING:
The brake fluid is extremely corrosive. Take care not to spill it on the
paintwork.
Wear appropriate protective clothing and protection gloves.
Keep coolant out of reach of children.
WARNING: Avoid any direct contact of the liquid with skin, eyes or clothing.
If this happens:
- with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
- with skin, immediately clean contaminated areas with soap and water. Change
clothing that is contaminated with liquid.
If liquid is swallowed, contact a doctor immediately.