Table of Contents
Advertisement
13.7
Checking the free travel of 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.
–
Add brake fluid up to level
Guideline
A
Level
(brake fluid level
below reservoir rim)
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
–
Position cover
–
Mount and tighten screws
Info
Use water to immediately clean up any brake fluid that
has overflowed or spilled.
F03509-10
–
Disconnect spring
–
Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end
stop and the contact to the foot brake cylinder piston and
check free travel
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake
lever
»
If the free travel does not meet specifications:
402026-10
–
Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
(
p. 96)
–
Reconnect spring
BRAKE SYSTEM 13
A
.
5 mm (0.2 in)
p. 154)
2
3
with membrane
.
1
.
1
.
A
.
3 ... 5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
1
.
95
Advertisement
Table of Contents
