Adjusting The Basic Position Of The Foot Brake Lever; Checking The Rear Brake Fluid Level - Husqvarna FE 350 2015 Repair Manual

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BRAKE SYSTEM
Adjusting the basic �osition of the foot brake lever
Warning
Danger of accidents
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear brake.
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Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
Checkin the rear brake fluid level
Warning
Danger of accidents
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, the brake system is leaking or the brake
linings are worn down.
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Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated.
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Warning
Danger of accidents
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Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service schedule.
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Disconnect spring
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Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the contact
to the foot brake cylinder piston and check free travel
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Free travel at foot brake lever
If the free travel does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
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Reconnect spring
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The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
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Disconnect spring
Loosen nut
travel.
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To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever individually, loosen nut @ and
turn screw
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The range of adjustment is limited.
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Turn push rod
the basic position of the foot brake lever.
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Free travel at foot brake lever
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Hold screw
Guideline
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Nut, foot brake lever stop
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Hold push rod
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Remaining nuts, chassis
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Reconnect spring
An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
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O.
O.
8 0,
and, with push rod
CD
accordingly.
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accordingly until you have free travel 6). If necessary, adjust
CD
and tighten nut@.
0 8.
and tighten nut
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G.
13 ...
5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
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turn it back until you have maximum free
13 ...
5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
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20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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