13 BRAKE SYSTEM 114
Info
Never use DOT 5 brake fluid. It is silicone-based and purple in color. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for DOT 5 brake
fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint.
Only use clean brake fluid from a sealed container.
Preparatory work
– Check the rear brake linings. ( p. 114)
F00603-10
Main work
– Stand the vehicle upright.
–
Remove screw cap
with membrane
.
– Add brake fluid up to the MAX marking.
Brake fluid DOT 4 ( p. 196)
– Mount screw cap with membrane.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately with water.
13.11 Checking the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
– Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles workshop will be glad
to help.)
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