Suzuki Wagon R Manual page 41

0B-12 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
"a"
"a": Parking brake lever stroke:
4 – 9 notches
(with 20 kg or 44 lbs of
pull pressure)
ITEM 5-2
Brake Hoses and Pipes Inspection
Perform this inspection where there is enough light and use a mirror
as necessary.
D Check brake hoses and pipes for proper hook-up, leaks, cracks,
chafing, wear, corrosion, bends, twists and other damage.
Replace any of these parts as necessary.
D Check all clamps for tightness and connections for leakage.
D Check that hoses and pipes are clear of sharp edges and inse-
cure parts.
CAUTION:
After replacing any brake pipe or hose, be sure to carry out
air purge operation.
ITEM 5-3
Brake Fluid Change
CAUTION:
Do not use old or used brake fluid, or any fluid from any un-
sealed container.
Change brake fluid as follows.
Drain existing fluid from brake system completely, fill system with
above recommended fluid and carry out air purge operation.
For air purging procedure, refer to SECTION 5.
ITEM 5-4
Brake Lever and Cable Inspection
Parking brake lever
D Check tooth tip of each notch for damage or wear. If any damage
or wear is found, replace parking lever.
D Check parking brake lever for proper operation and stroke, and
adjust it if necessary.
For checking and adjusting procedures, refer to PARKING
BRAKE INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT in SECTION 5C.
Parking brake cable
Inspect brake cable for damage and smooth movement.
Replace cable if it is in deteriorated condition.