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Brakes -checking
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Check the brake
lines
for damage
and
also for
correct
location.
Dryall screw connections on the brake
lines.
Apply the brakes with force
and
hold
in
position for
a
certain
time. Then check the brake system for any
leaks.
Examine brake pads and discs forwear, and renew if
necessary.
111
For safety reasons, the brake pad thickness on the
backing plate must not be allowed to fall below 1 .5 mm.
Brakefluid-changing
1,111
Brake fluid must be
changed
annually.
Brake fluid is
exposed
to high thermal loads (fluctuating
loads)
,
as a
result of which the natural
ageing
process
is
accelerated.
Due to
its
hygroseopie properties. moisture
is absorbed
from the
atmosphere and
the boiling point
can
fall to
a
dangerously low level.
Important:
00 not allow fluid to come into
contact
with the body
paintwork,
as
brake fluid
aHacks
paint.
Change
the brake fluid with
the
aid of
a
brake filling
and
bleeding
device (e.g. Joma
2
L).
Illustration: front brake.
Remove cover for brake fluid tank
and
take out the
diaphragm.
Screw the
appropriate adapter
(arrow) on to the brake
fluid tank
and connect
upthe hose.
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