Adjusting The Basic Position Of The Foot Brake Lever; Checking The Rear Brake Fluid Level - Husqvarna FE 450 2014 Repair Manual

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16 BRAKE SYSTEM
Warning
brake.
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Warning
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Warning
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Adjusting the basic �osition of the foot brake lever
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
Set the free travel on the foot brake lever in accordance with the specification.
M00410-10

Checking the rear brake fluid level

An insufficient brake fluid level will cause the brake system to fail.
Danger of accidents
If the brake fluid level drops below the specified marking or the specified value, the brake system is
leaking or the brake linings are worn down.
Check the brake system and do not continue riding until the problem is eliminated.
Danger of accidents
Old brake fluid reduces the braking effect.
Make sure that brake fluid for the front and rear brake is changed in accordance with the service
schedule.
Q.
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Disconnect spring
C,
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Loosen nut
and, with push rod (3, turn it back until you
have maximum free travel.
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To adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever individu­
ally, loosen nut fj and turn screw
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
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Turn push rod (3 accordingly until you have free travel 6). If
necessary, adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever.
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake
lever
8
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Hold screw
and tighten nut fj.
Guideline
Nut, foot brake lever
stop
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Hold push rod (3 and tighten nut
Guideline
Remaining nuts,
chassis
O.
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Reconnect spring
8
accordingly.
3 ... 5 mm (0.12 ... 0.2 in)
MS
20 Nm (14.8 lbf ft)
C,.
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
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