Brake Light Switches; Checking The Front And Rear; Brake Pads - Yamaha XJ6SA Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
braking performance, which may re-
sult in loss of control and an acci-
dent.
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Brake light switches

The brake light, which is activated by
the brake pedal and brake lever, should
come on just before braking takes ef-
fect. If necessary, have a Yamaha deal-
er adjust the brake light switches.
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Checking the front and rear

brake pads

The front and rear brake pads must be
checked for wear at the intervals spec-
ified in the periodic maintenance and
lubrication chart.
Front brake pads
1. Brake pad wear indicator groove
Each front brake pad is provided with a
wear indicator groove, which allows
you to check the brake pad wear with-
out having to disassemble the brake.
To check the brake pad wear, check
the wear indicator groove. If a brake
pad has worn to the point that the wear
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