Clutch Fluid - Recommendations - APRILIA ETV mille Caponord 2003 Libro De Uso Y Mantenimiento

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CLUTCH FLUID -
recommendations
NOTE
This vehicle is provided with
hydraulic clutch control.
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CAUTION
S u d d e n r e s i s t a n c e o r c l e a r a n c e
problems on the clutch lever may be
due to troubles in the hydraulic system.
For any doubt regarding the perfect
functioning of the system and in case
you are not able to carry out the usual
checking operations, contact your
aprilia Official Dealer.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com
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CAUTION
Make sure that the cable is neither
twisted nor worn out.
Prevent water or dust from accidentally
getting into the circuit.
In case maintenance operations are to
be performed on the hydraulic circuit, it
is advisable to use latex gloves.
If the fluid gets in contact with the skin
or the eyes, it can cause serious
irritations.
Carefully wash the parts of your body
that get in contact with the liquid.
Consult a doctor or an oculist if the
liquid gets in contact with your eyes.
DO NOT DISPOSE OF THE FLUID IN
THE ENVIRONMENT.
KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
When using the fluid, take care not to
spill it on the plastic and painted parts,
since it damages them.
T h e c l u t c h c o n t r o l f l u i d m u st b e
changed every two years by an aprilia
Official Dealer.
Use fluid of the type specified in the
lubricant chart, see p. 112 (LUBRICANT
CHART).
The clutch fluid reservoir is positioned on
the left part of the handlebar, near the
clutch control lever coupling.
NOTE
Perform the
operations with doubled frequency if the
vehicle is used in rainy or dusty areas, on
uneven surfaces or on racetracks.
Before departure, check the fluid level in
the tank, see p. 38 (CLUTCH); have it
changed by an aprilia Official Dealer every
two years.
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WARNING
Do not use the vehicle if you notice fluid
leakages from the clutch co ntrol
system.
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