Checking The Free Travel Of Foot; Brake Lever - Husqvarna FS 450 2017 Repair Manual

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16 BRAKE SYSTEM
Warning
brake.
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152
Checking the free travel of foot brake lever
The brake system fails in the event of overheating.
Danger of accidents
If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up in the brake system on the rear
Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
402026-10
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Check that spring plate
(D
plate
in the brake caliper bracket are seated properly.
Info
The arrow on the spring plate points in the direction of
rotation of the brake disc.
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Insert the new brake linings, insert pin
pins@).
Info
I
Always change the brake linings in pairs.
Make sure that decoupling plate @ is mounted on
the piston side brake lining.
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Operate the foot brake lever repeatedly until the brake lin­
ings are in contact with the brake disc and there is a pressure
point.
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Add brake fluid to level f).
I Brake fluid DOT 4
I
DOT 5.1
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Mount and tighten screw cap
O-ring.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately
with water.
O.
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Disconnect spring
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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 f).
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake
lever
If the free travel does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
(0
p. 153)
O.
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Reconnect spring
in the brake caliper and sliding
C,,
and mount cotter
(0
p. 290)
O
8
with membrane
and the
3 ... 5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
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