MOTO GUZZI California II Owner's Manual page 27

Checking wear of the brake pads
Every 5000 km (3000 miles), check thicknessbf
the brake pads.
- New pad 9 mm (.3543").
- Wear limit 6 mm (.2362").
If the pad is worn down to more than this limit, it is
necessary to change the pads.
After this operation has been carried out, there is
no need to drain the air from the braking circuits: it
is sufficient to operate the control lever on the
handlebar «8)) (in fig.16) several times until the ca-
liper pistons reach their normal position.
When replacing the pads, check also the condition
of the fluid line and replace them immediately if da-
maged.
N.B. - When replacing the pads it is advisable, for
the first 100 km, to act on the brakes carefully to al-
Iowa correct setting of the pads same.
Checking the braking discs
«d)) in fig. 16 and 17)
The brake discs should be perfectly clean, without
oil, grease or other impurity, also free from deep
scoring.
When a disc is replaced or overhauled, it is neces-
sary tc? check the «floating
I).
This control is done by
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