Brake Components - Polaris 500 IQ Shift Owner's Manual

Brakes
n Hydraulic Brake Inspection
Inspect brake lever travel before each use of the snowmobile. See page
42.
Brake pads must be replaced when the brake pad material becomes thin-
ner than the backing plate (approximately 1/16I). A kit is available for
replacing brake pads. See your dealer.
WARNING! Brake failure during operation can result in serious injury or death.
Properly functioning brakes are vital to your safety. Be sure the brake pads do
not drag on the disc and that brake lever travel is not excessive. Always replace
brake pads when the brake pad material becomes thinner than the backing plate
(approximately 1/16

Brake Components

1. Brake Caliper
2. Brake Disc
3. Brake Pad Material
(Replace when thickness is
less than 1/16I/1.5 mm).
Excessive Lever Travel
Hydraulic brakes are self-
adjusting, but if excessive
brake pad clearance develops,
bring the machine to an autho-
rized Polaris dealer for inspec-
tion and adjustment.
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