16. BRAKE SYSTEM
16-14
MXU 500
REAR BRAKE FLUID
CHANGE/AIR BLEED
BRAKE LEVER
Brake fluid change
Place the machine on the level ground and
set the handlebar upright.
Remove the two screws from the brake fluid
reservoir cap.
Connect a transparent hose to the brake
caliper bleed valve and then loosen the
bleed valve nut.
Use a syringe to draw the brake fluid out
through the hose.
Fill the brake reservoir with brake fluid and
use the syringe to draw brake fluid into it
until there is no air bubbles in the
transparent hose.
Then, tighten the bleed valve nut.
Torque: 0.6 kgf-m (6 Nm, 4.32 lbf-ft)
Recommended Brake Fluid: DOT-4
Use shop towels to cover plastic parts
and coated surfaces to avoid damage
caused by splash of brake fluid.
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Cap Reservoi
Bleed Valve
xWhen drawing brake fluid with the
syringe, the brake fluid level should be
kept over 1/2 of the brake reservoir
height.
xUse only the recommended brake fluid.
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