2009 Arctic Cat 400/500/550/700/550/700/1000 ATV Service Manual, Page 24Get this manual
NOTE: During the bleeding procedure, watch the reservoirsight glass very closely to make sure there is always sufficient amount of brake fluidIf low, refill the reservoir before the bleeding procedure is continuedFailure to maintain sufficient amount of fluid in the reservoir will result in air in the system 4To replace the brake pads, use the following procedureARemove the wheelBRemove the cap screws securing the caliper holder to the knuckle; then remove the pads
DRepeat step until the brake leverpedal is firmEAt this point, perform step B, C, and on the other FRONT bleeder screw; then move to the REAR bleeder screw and follow the same procedure4Carefully check the entire hydraulic brake system that all hose connections are tight, the bleed screws are tight, the protective caps are installed, and no leakage is presentPR237
! CAUTION
This hydraulic brake system is designed to use DOT brake fluid onlyIf brake fluid must be added, care must be taken as brake fluid is very corrosive to painted surfaces