Checking The Rear Brake Linings; Changing The Rear Brake Linings - Husqvarna FE 350s 2022 Owner's Manual

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Checking the rear brake linings

Warning
Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
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Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcy-
cles workshop will be glad to help.)
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Changing the rear brake linings

Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect servicing will cause the brake system to fail.
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Ensure that service work and repairs are performed professionally. (Your authorized Husqvarna
Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)
Warning
Skin irritation Brake fluid causes skin irritation.
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Keep brake fluid out of the reach of children.
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Wear suitable protective clothing and safety glasses.
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Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with the skin, the eyes or clothing.
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Consult a doctor immediately if brake fluid has been swallowed.
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Rinse the affected area with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
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Rinse eyes thoroughly with water immediately and consult a doctor if brake fluid comes into contact
with the eyes.
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If brake fluid spills on to your clothing, change the clothing.
Main work
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Position the vehicle vertically.
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Remove screw cap with membrane
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Add brake fluid up to the marking
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 (
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Mount and tighten the screw cap with the membrane.
Info
Use water to immediately clean up any brake fluid that
has overflowed or spilled.
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Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
A
Minimum thickness
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
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Change the rear brake linings.
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Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or cracking is visible:
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Change the rear brake linings.
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p. 148)
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≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
( p. 96)
( p. 96)