Honda InterceptorVF700F - VFR75001790071.PDF

ITONTfDA
INTERCEPTOR,
HYDRAULlC BRAKE
AIR
BLEEDING
NOTE
.
Check
the fluid
level often while
bleeding
the brakes
to
prevent
air
from
being
pump-
ed into
the system.
'
When using
the Mityvac
Brake Bleeder,
follow
the manufacturer's instructions.
Pump
the brake lever or
pedal
to bring the
caliper
pads
in contact with
the disc.
Remove
the master
cylinder cap and fill
the
re-
servoir to near full.
Connect the Mityvac
Brake
Bleeder
or equivalent
to
the bleeder valve.
Pump
the
brake
bleeder
and
loosen
the bleeder valve,
Add
fluid
when
the
fluid
level in
the master cylinder
reservoir
is low.
Repeat above
procedures
until
air bubbles do not
appear in the
plastic
hose.
NOTE
lf air
is entering
the bleeder from
around
the
bleeder valve
threads,
seal the threads
with
teflon tape.
lf
a Mityvac
Brake Bleeder
or equivalent
not
avail-
able,
bleed the
system as
follows:
1
)
Connect a bleeder tube
to the bleeder valve.
2)
Squeeze the brake lever
or
depress
the brake
pedal,
open
the bleed valve 1/2 turn and then
close the
valve.
NOTE
Do not
release the brake lever
or
pedal
until
the bleed valve has been closed.
3)
Release
the brake
lever
or
pedal
slowly
and wait
several
seconds
after it
reaches
the
end of its
travel.
Repeat steps 1 and
2 until bubbles
cease to
appear
in the fluid
at the
end of the
hose.
Fill the fluid
reservoir
to the upper level
mark.
RUBBER HOSE
BLEEDER
VALVE
MITYVAC
BRAKE
BLEEDER
*6S6GCommercially
Available
in U.S.A.
FRONT
w
REA
r
MITYVAC
BRAKE
BLEEDER
cauflol{
'
Use only DOT4 broke
fluid
from
a sealed
container.
'
Do not
mix brake
fluid
types and never re-
use
the contaminated
fluid
which
has been
pumped
out during brake
bleeding, because
this will impair
the efftciency
of the brake
system
FRO
REAR
16-4
Date
of lssue:
January,
1983
OHONDA
MOTOR
CO.. LTD.