Checking The Free Travel Of The Foot Brake Lever; Adjusting The Basic Position Of The Foot Brake Lever - Husqvarna TE 250i Owner's Manual

13 BRAKE SYSTEM
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13.8
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Checking the free travel of the foot brake lever

Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
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.
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Adjusting the basic position of the foot brake lever

Warning
Danger of accidents The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear
brake.
–
Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
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Add brake fluid up to level
Guideline
A
Level (brake fluid level
below reservoir rim)
Brake fluid DOT 4 ( p. 152)
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2
Position cover with membrane
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Mount and tighten screws
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately
with water.
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1
Disconnect spring .
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Move the foot brake lever backwards and forwards between
the end stop and the foot brake cylinder piston bracket and
A
check free travel .
Guideline
Free travel of foot brake
lever
» If the free travel does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
( p. 94)
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1
Reconnect spring .
A
.
5 mm (0.2 in)
3
.
1
.
3 ... 5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)