Brake Drums And Shoes (Rear); Brake Hoses And Pipes; Brake Fluid; Brake Lever And Cable - Suzuki Ignis Service Manual

BRAKE DRUMS AND SHOES (REAR)

INSPECTION
1) Remove wheel and brake drum.
2) Check rear brake drums and brake linings for excessive
wear and damage, while wheels and drums are removed. At
the same time, check wheel cylinders for leaks. Replace
these parts as necessary.
For details, refer to "BRAKE DRUM" in Section 5.

BRAKE HOSES AND PIPES

INSPECTION
Perform this inspection where these is enough light and use a
mirror as necessary.
• Check brake hoses and pipes for proper hookup, leaks,
cracks, chafing and other damage.
• Check that hoses and pipes are clear of sharp edges and
moving parts.
Repair or replace any of these parts as necessary.
CAUTION:
After replacing any brake pipe or hose, be sure to carry
out air purge operation.

BRAKE FLUID

REPLACEMENT
Change brake fluid as follows.
Drain existing fluid from brake system completely, fill system with
specified fluid and carry out air purge operation.
For air purging procedure, refer to "BLEEDING BRAKES" in Sec-
tion 5.

BRAKE LEVER AND CABLE

INSPECTION
1) Inspect brake cable for damage and smooth movement.
Replace cable if it is in deteriorated condition.
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