Section 06 TRANSMISSION
Subsection 05 (BRAKE)
GENERAL
There are two identical hydraulic brakes installed
on the vehicle. In this section procedure for
mainly one side is provided. Procedure for an-
other side is the same with few differences of
component locations.
BRAKE FLUID
Recommended Fluid
The brake fluid must be changed in accordance
with the maintenance chart.
Always use brake fluid meeting the specification
DOT 4 only.
CAUTION: Use only DOT 4 brake fluid, SRF
(P/N 293 600 063) or GTLMA (P/N 293 600 062)
from a sealed container. Do not use fluids
other than the recommended one, nor mix
different fluids for topping up.
Fluid Level
With vehicle on a level surface , check brake fluid
in master cylinder reservoir for proper level. It
should be above MIN. mark.
NOTE: Brake fluid level below minimum level may
indicates leakage or worn out brake pads.
If fluid level below minimum level, before refilling
the reservoir, visually inspect brake hoses joints
for leaks and tears or worn out. Replace if dam-
aged.
Add fluid as required. Do not overfill.
CAUTION: Spilling brake fluid on plastic, rub-
ber or painted parts can cause severe damage.
Protect these parts with a rag when servicing
brake system.
Turnsteeringinthestraight-aheadpositiontoen-
sure reservoir is level. Check the brake fluid level,
the reservoir is full when the fluid reaches the top
of window.
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MASTER CYLINDER
Removal
The master cylinder no. 1 is located on the LH side
of steering wheel. Remove the steering cover as
mentioned below to access the screws no. 2 re-
taining the brake lever to the steering wheel.
Remove the screws as shown in the following pic-
ture.
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1
1
1
1. Screws to be removed
Slide the steering pad to cut the 4 darts retaining
it with the steering cover.
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