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REAR BRAKE PAD INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT
CAUTION:
Do not reuse the drained brake fluid.
Tighten the bleed screw 1 and 2.
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Bleed screw 1 and 2:
18 Nm (1.8m kg)
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R
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Nut 3 (brake caliper):
20 Nm (2.0m kg)
3. Inspect:
Brake fluid level
Refer to “BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
INSPECTION” section.
4. Check:
Brake pedal operation
A softy or spongy feeling m Bleed
brake system.
Refer to “BRAKE SYSTEM AIR
BLEEDING” section.
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL INSPECTION
1. Place the brake master cylinder so that
its top is in a horizontal position.
2. Inspect:
Brake fluid level
Fluid at lower level m Fill up.
D Lower level
A Front
B Rear
Use only designated quality brake fluid to
avoid poor brake performance.
Refill with same type and brand of brake
fluid; mixing fluids could result in poor
brake performance.
Be sure that water or other contaminants
do not enter master cylinder when refill-
ing.
Clean up spilled fluid immediately to
avoid erosion of painted surfaces or plas-
tic parts.
Recommended brake fluid:
DOT #3 or DOT #4
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B
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