Arctic Cat 2008 400 4x4 Owner's Manual page 78

! CAUTION
Be careful not to spill any fl uid when fi lling the brake fl uid reservoir.
Wipe away spilled fl uid immediately.
Brake Hoses
Carefully inspect the hydraulic brake hoses for cracks or other dama-
ge. If found, take the ATV to an authorized Arctic Cat ATV dealer to
have the brake hoses replaced.
Brake Pads
The clearance between the brake pads and brake discs is adjusted
automatically as the brake pads wear. The only maintenance that is
required is replacement of the brake pads when they show excessive
wear. Check the condition of each of the brake pads as follows:
1. Remove a front wheel.
2. Measure the thickness of each
3. If thickness of either brake
Brake Lever Lock
Check to make sure the brake lever lock engages properly and that
the brake (when engaged) locks the wheels.
1. Engage the brake lever lock.
2. Attempt to push the ATV.
n Note:
The brake lever lock must lock the wheels. If it doesn't, take the
ATV to an authorized Arctic Cat ATV dealer for service.
brake pad.
pad is less than 1.0 mm
(0.039 in.), take the ATV to an
authorized Arctic Cat ATV dea-
ler to have brake pads replaced.
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