1. | Position vehicle on a flat, level surface. Turn handlebar so master cylinder is level. | |
2. | See Figure 1. View reservoir sight glass (3). Verify fluid presence. Sight glass appears dark if fluid is present. NOTE
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3. | If sight glass is not dark: a. Check for fluid leaks in hydraulic clutch system. b. Remove reservoir cover. Verify fluid level. c. If fluid level is below FILL level on ledge in reservoir, add DOT 4 BRAKE FLUID as necessary. Do not exceed FILL level. d. Inspect the clutch master cylinder cover gasket for rips, cuts, cracks and other signs of damage. Replace the gasket if necessary. Attach cover with screws. Tighten to 0.7–0.9 N·m (6–8 in-lbs). NOTE If the fluid level in the clutch master cylinder reservoir is correct but the clutch does not operate properly, refer to the service manual or see a Harley-Davidson dealer for service. |
1 | Clutch master cylinder reservoir |
2 | Reservoir cover |
3 | Sight glass |