2002 Yamaha Motorsports Kodiak 400 Auto. 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 146

2002 Yamaha Motorsports Kodiak 400 Auto. 4x4 Manual

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EBU00621 Rear brake pad inspection Inspect the brake pad for damage or wear. Wear indicator grooves are provided on the brake pad. These indicators allow checking of brake pad wear without disassembling the brake. Inspect the grooves. If they have almost disappeared, ask a Yamaha dealer to replace the pad. NOTE: The wheel needs to be removed to inspect the brake pad. See page 8-44 for removal procedures. EBU00622 Inspecting the brake fluid level Insufficient brake fluid may let air enter the brake system, possibly causing the brakes to become ineffective. Before riding, check that the brake fluid is above the lower level and replenish when necessary. The rear brake fluid master cylinder reservoir is located under panel C. (See pages 8-9 ~ 8-10 for removal and installation procedures.) 1. Wear indicator (× 3) 8-37

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EBU00621
Rear brake pad inspection
Inspect the brake pad for damage or wear.
Wear indicator grooves are provided on the
brake pad. These indicators allow checking of
brake pad wear without disassembling the
brake. Inspect the grooves. If they have al-
most disappeared, ask a Yamaha dealer to
replace the pad.
1.
Wear indicator (
×
3)
NOTE:
The wheel needs to be removed to inspect the
brake pad. See page 8-44 for removal proce-
dures.
EBU00622
Inspecting the brake fluid level
Insufficient brake fluid may let air enter the
brake system, possibly causing the brakes to
become ineffective.
Before riding, check that the brake fluid is
above the lower level and replenish when
necessary. The rear brake fluid master cylin-
der reservoir is located under panel C. (See
pages 8-9 ~ 8-10 for removal and installation
procedures.)