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• Park the MTV on a
level ground, and
check if fluid level is
under the “LOWER”
mark.
• Recommended Brake
Fluid: WELL RUN
BRAKE OIL (DOT 4).
Brake fluid replacement / Air-bleed:
• Connect drain hose to air-bleed valve.
• Open the drain valve on the caliper and operate
the brake lever until
the old brake fluid is
entirely drained out.
• Close the drain valve
and add specified
brake fluid into the
brake master cylinder.
• Recommended brake fluid: WELLRUN (DOT 4)
brake fluid
• Bleed air from pressure
control valve fist.
• Connect one end of
transparent hose to
the air-bleed valve, and
put the other end into
a container.
• Open the drain valve around 1/4 turns, at the same
time hold the brake lever until the there is no air
bubble in the drain hose.
• Close the drain valve when finished with the brake
system refilling fluid procedure, and operate the
brake lever to check for air bubbles.
• If brake is still soft, please bleed the system as
described below:
• 1. Tightly hold the brake lever and open the drain
valve around 1/4 turns, and then close the valve.
CAUTIoN
• Do not release the brake lever before the drain valve
is closed.
• Always check the brake fluid level when carrying out
the air bleeding procedure to avoid air entering into
the system.
• 2. Slowly release the brake lever, and wait for a few
seconds until it reaches its top position.
• 3. Repeat the steps 1 and 2 until there is no air
bubble at the end of the hose.
• 4. Tightly close the drain valve.
• 5. Make sure the brake fluid is in the UPPER
level of the master cylinder, and refill the fluid
as necessary.
• 6. Replace the cap.
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