CHASSIS 6-51
• Tighten the caliper mounting bolts to the specified torque.
# Brake caliper mounting bolt:
26 N·m (2.6 kgf-m, 19.0 lb-ft)
• Adjust the parking brake. (!2-17)
BRAKE FLUID REPLACEMENT
• Place the vehicle on a level surface.
• Remove the seat. (!6-4)
• Remove the fuel tank right side cover. (!6-4)
• Remove the fastener
1.
• Remove the master cylinder reservoir cap
2 and diaphragm.
• Suck up the old brake fluid as much as possible.
• Fill the reservoir with new brake fluid.
* Specification and classification: DOT 4
• Connect a clear hose to the air bleeder valve and insert the
other end of the hose into a receptacle.
• Loosen the air bleeder valve and pump the brake pedal until
the old brake fluid is completely out of the brake system.
• Close the air bleeder valve and disconnect the clear hose. Fill
the reservoir with new brake fluid to the upper level.
# Brake air bleeder valve: 7.5 N·m (0.75 kgf-m, 5.5 lb-ft)
%
* Never reuse the brake fluid left over from previous
servicing and which has been stored for long peri-
ods of time.
* Bleed air from the brake system.
(!2-19)