1995-2004 Kawasaki Lakota 300, Lakota Sport, KEF300 Service Manual, Page 161Get this manual
Brake Fluid Change
In accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart, change the brake fluidThe brake fluid should also be changed if it becomes contaminated with dirt or water Remove the reservoir cap, and remove the rubber cap on the bleed valve on the caliper Attach clear plastic hose to the bleed valve, and run the other end of the hose into container Open the bleed valve (counterclockwise to open), and pump the brake lever or pedal until all the fluid is drained from the line Close the bleed valveo Since two disc brakes are used on the front repeat the above steps one more time for the other side Fill the reservoir with fresh brake fluid Open the bleed valve, apply the brake with the brake lever or pedal, close the valve with the brake held applied, and then quickly release the lever or pedalRepeat this operation until the brake line is filled and fluid starts coming out of the plastic hose1Open the bleed valve2Apply the brake and hold it3Close the bleed valve4Then release the brake suddenly