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1) Loosen the adjusting screw lock nut.
2)
By turning the adjusting screw in or out,
adjust the play of the brake lever and then
tighten the lock nut. Measure free play a t
end of lever.
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Free play: 5~8mm (0.2~0.3 in.)
b. Rear brake pedal free play
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CAUTION: Proper pedal free play is essential
to avoid excessive brake drag.
FREE PLAY : 10mm (0.437 in.)
1) Loosen the adjuster lock nut a t the push rod.
By turning the adjuster in or out, adjust
2)
the play of the brake pedal and then tighten
the lock nut.
2.
FREEPLAY
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a. Use only the designated quality brake fluid;
b. Refill with the same type and brand of brake
Brake pad check
To check pad wear, open the wear indicator
cap. If any pad is worn t o the red line, replace
both pads in the caliper.
Check the brake fluid level
Insufficient brake fluid rnay allow air t o enter
the brake system, possibly causing the brake
t o become ineffective. Check the brake fluid
level and replenish when necessary and observe
these precautions:
otherwise, the rubber seals rnay deteriorate,
causing leakage and poor brake performance.
Recommended brake fluids:
DOT No. 3 with 240° C (464°F)
boiling point
fluid; mixing fluids may result in a harmful
chemical reaction and lead t o poor perfor-
mance.
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