BOMBARDIER 1982 Shop Manual page 263

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DISASSEMBLY & ASSEMBLY
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@@ At assembly, torque shoe retaining nut. However
shoe must be able to pivot when slight pressure is applied .
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®@When attaching brake lever assembly to chain-
case bracket, tighten nut until lever pivots freely and all
side play is eliminated .
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NOTE: Lubricate all moving metal parts of brake
with light machine oil.
• WARNING: Avoid getting oil on brake shoe.
INSPECTION
Check brake lining for wear. If necessary, replace.
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NOTE: If oil traces are found on lining or drum,
check chaincase seal for correct installation po-
sition or damage. Replace as needed. Wipe oil from pul-
ley and replace brake shoe .
SECTION 03 TRANSMISSION
SUB-SECTION 06 (BRAKE)
DRUM BRAKE
Elan and Spirit
1. Brake shoe
2. Brake lever
3. Spring
4. Brake light switch spring
5. Spacer
6. Cable lock
7. Nut
8.
Bolt (cable)
9. Bolt
10. Nut
11. Bolt (shoe)
12. Nut (shoe)
INSTALLATION & ADJUSTMENT
Connect brake cable to brake lever and adjust so that
brake applies fully when lever is 25 mm (1") from han-
dlebar grip.
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NOTE: Prior to cable installation, make sure cable
housing adjusting nuts are located half way on
adjuster threads.
If a final adjustment is indicated, use housing adjusting
nuts.
Check brake light operation . If necessary, loosen brake
light switch lock nuts and adjust .
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