Honda CX500 1978 Shop Manual page 32

HONDA
INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT
CX500
BRAKE PEDAL HEIGHT
Loosen the lock nut.
Adjust the brake pedal height by turning the
stopper bolt.
Retighten the lock nut.
check the rear brake light switch and
BRAKE PEDAL FREE PLAY
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Check the brake pedal free play.
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FREE PLAY: 20-30 mm (314-1-114 in.)
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If adjustment is necessary, turn the rear brake
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adjusting nut.
REAR BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH
Adjust the brake light switch so that the brake
light will come on when the brake pedal is
depressed 20 mm
(314
in), when the brake
begins engagement. Adjust by turning the
switch adjusting nut.
NOTE
1
Perform brake light switch adiustment
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after adjusting brake pedal play and pedal
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heioht.
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Date of Issue: January, 1978
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