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88 Servicing Your Honda
Brakes
Adding Front Brake Fluid
NOTICE
Spilled brake fluid will severely damage
instrument lenses and painted surfaces. It is also
harmful to some rubber parts. Be careful
whenever you remove the reservoir cap: make
sure the reservoir is horizontal first.
• Always use fresh DOT4 brake fluid from a
sealed container when servicing the system.
Do not mix different types of fluid as they may
not be compatible.
• The recommended brake fluid is Pro Honda
DOT 4 brake fluid or an equivalent.
1. Remove the screws (1), reservoir cap (2) and
diaphragm (3).
2. Fill the reservoir with DOT 4 brake fluid to the
upper level mark (4). Do not overfill.
3. Reinstall the diaphragm and reservoir cap.
4. Tighten the screws to the specified torque:
0.7 lbf·ft (1.0 N·m, 0.1 kgf·m)
Adding Rear Brake Fluid
NOTICE
Spilled brake fluid will severely damage
instrument lenses and painted surfaces. It is also
harmful to some rubber parts. Be careful
whenever you remove the reservoir cap: make
sure the reservoir is horizontal first.
• Always use fresh DOT4 brake fluid from a
sealed container when servicing the system.
Do not mix different types of fluid as they may
not be compatible.
• The recommended brake fluid is Pro Honda
DOT 4 brake fluid or an equivalent.
1. Remove the bolts (5), reservoir cap (6), set
plate (7) and diaphragm (8).
Check the diaphragm installation as shown.
2. Fill the reservoir with DOT 4 brake fluid to the
upper level mark (9). Do not overfill.
3. Reinstall the diaphragm, set plate and reservoir
cap.
4. Tighten the bolts to the specified torque:
0.7 lbf·ft (1.0 N·m, 0.1 kgf·m)
Other
Inspection
• Make sure there are not fluid leaks.
• Check for deterioration or cracks in the hoses
and fittings.
(1) screws (4) upper level mark
(2) reservoir cap
(3) diaphragm
(4)
(2)
(3)
(1)
(5) bolts (8) diaphragm
(6) reservoir cap (9) upper level mark
(7) set plate
(5) (9)
(6) (8)
(7)
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