Adjusting The Rear Brake Light Switch - Yamaha XVZ13TF 1999 Service Manual

ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH

A
B
CHECKING THE BRAKE PADS/
2. Check:
Wear indicators 1 almost touch the brake disc.
Replace the brake pads as a set.
Refer to "FRONT AND REAR BRAKES" in
CHAPTER 7.
A Front brake
B Rear brake
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ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT
SWITCH
NOTE:
The rear brake light switch is operated by move-
ment of the brake pedal.
Adjustment is correct when the brake light
comes on by depressing the brake pedal less
than 3 X 8 mm.
1. Check:
2. Adjust:
a. Hold the main body 1 of the rear brake light
CAUTION:
S When on adjustment of the brake light
switch is wrong, the cruise control is not
operated correctly.
S When the brake light comes on too early,
the period of time to cancel the cruise con-
trol is shortened
S When the brake light comes on too late, the
cruise control cannot be canceled.
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S front brake pad
S rear brake pad
S rear brake light operation timing
Incorrect ! Adjust.
S rear brake light operation timing
switch so that it does not rotate and turn the
adjusting nut 2 in direction a or b until the
rear brake light comes on at the proper time.
Direction a !
Brake light comes on sooner.
Direction b !
Brake light comes on later.
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