14 BRAKE SYSTEM
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Warning
Danger of accidents Damaged brake discs reduce the braking effect.
If the brake linings are not changed in time, the brake lining carriers grind against the brake disc. As a
consequence, the braking effect is greatly reduced and the brake discs are destroyed.
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Check the brake linings regularly.
E00684-10
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Check all brake linings on both brake calipers to ensure they
have minimum thickness
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Minimum thickness
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If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
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Change the front brake linings.
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Check all brake linings on both brake calipers for damage and
cracking.
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If there is damage or cracking:
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Change the front brake linings.
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≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)