2005-2009 Kawasaki Brute Force 650/KVF 650 4x4 Service Manual, Page 49Get this manual
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE 2-31 Periodic Maintenance Procedures
Front Brake Hose Replacement
Pump the brake fluid out of the brake line (see Brake Fluid Change) Remove the banjo bolts at both ends of the brake hose, and pull the hose off the vehicle Immediately wipe up any brake fluid that spills
CAUTION
Brake fluid quickly ruins painted surfaces; any spilled fluid should be completely washed away immediately Use new flat washer for each side of the hose fittings Install the new brake hose in its (see Appendix chapter), and tighten the banjo boltsTorqueBrake Hose Banjo Bolts: 25 N'm (2.5 kgfm, 18 ft-lb)
Brake Fluid Level Inspection
Position the reservoir horizontaland check that the fluid level in the reservoir is higher than the lower level line [A]If the fluid level is lower than the lower level line, check for fluid leakage of the brake line, and add the fluid as follows: