Rubber hoses

As far as the brake system and fuel rubber hoses are concerned, carefully follow the “Service schedule” in this section.

Indeed ozone, high temperatures and prolonged lack of fluid in the system may cause hardening and cracking of the hoses, with possible leaks. Careful control is therefore necessary.

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