Clutch Fluid Replacement/Air Bleeding; Clutch Fluid Filling; Air Bleeding - Honda V 45 SABRE-VF750S 1982 Shop Manual

CLUTCH
CLUTCH FLUID REPLACEMENT /
AIR BLEEDING
Check. the fluid le~el with the fluid reservoir parallel
to the ground,
CAUTION:
I nstall the diaphragm on the reservoir when
operating the clutch lever. Failure to do so
will allow clutch flUid to squirt out of the
reservOir
during
clutch
operation.
• Avoid spilling fluid on painted surfaces.
Place a rag over the fuel tank whenever
the system is serviced .
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CLUTCH FLUID DRAINING
Connect a bleed hose to the bleed valve,
Loosen the slave cylinder bleed vlav!! and pump the
clutch lever.
Stop operating the lever when no fluid flows out of
the bleed vaivi .
CLUTCH FLUID FILLING
NOTE:
Do not mix different types of flUid since they
may not be compatible.
Close the bleed valve, till the reservoir, and install
the diaphragm .
To prevent piltOll overtr .... el and clutCh fluid see-
page, keep a 20 mm (3/4 in) spacer between the
handlebar grip and lever when bleeding the clutch
system. Pump up the system pressure w1th the lever
until there are no air bubbles in the fluid flowing
out of the reservoir small hole and lever resistance is
felt. Then bleed the system.
AIR BLEEDING
NOTE:
Check the fluid level ohen while bleeding
the clutch to prevent air from being
pumped into the system .
Use only DOT 3 brake fluid from a sealed
container.
• 00 not mix brake fluid types and never
reuse the fluid which has been pumped out
during bleeding. or the efficiency of the
clutch system will be Impaired.
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102 Date of Issue: January. 1982
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