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MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Checking the free travel of the foot brake lever
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Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
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If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up on the rear brake circuit. The rear brake can fail due to
overheating. Adjust free travel on foot brake lever according to specifications.
Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake lever
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Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
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If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up on the rear brake circuit. The rear brake can fail due to
overheating. Adjust free travel on foot brake lever according to specifications.
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Check that leaf spring
caliper support are seated correctly.
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Fit the brake linings, insert the bolt, and mount the locking split pins.
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Operate the hand brake lever repeatedly until the brake linings lie on the brake disc
and there is a pressure point.
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Correct the brake fluid quantity to level
Guideline
Dimension
top edge of container)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the screws.
Info
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Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
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Disconnect spring
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Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the foot brake
cylinder piston bracket and check free travel
Guideline
Free play of foot brake lever
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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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Attach spring
B00028-10
x
in the brake caliper and sliding plate
(brake fluid level below
p. 96)
.
.
in the brake
.
5 mm (0.2 in)
.
3... 5 mm (0.12... 0.2 in)
(
p. 53)
x
53
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