Triumph TR6 PI Operation Manual page 367

BRAKES
-Adjust
70.25.03
BRAKES
Front
The front brakes are hydraulically self-adjusting to
compensate for brake pad wear. Manual adjustment is
not provided.
Rear
A single wedge-type adjuster with a square-ended
spindle is provided on the backplate.
I. Jack up rear of car until both wheels are free of
ground conta,ct.
2. Release the handbrake.
3. Rotate the adjuster spindle clockwise (viewed from
the rear of backplate) until the wheel is locked.
4. Rotate the adjuster anti-clockwise until the wheei can
be turned freely.
5. Repeat instructions 3 and 4 on opposite rear wheel.
Failure of an adjuster to lock a rear wheel is
indicative of excessively worn brake linings.
6. Remove the jack.
MASTER CYLINDER
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- Remove and refit 70.30.08
Removing
1. Disconnect the two. brake pipe unions from the
master cylinder and seal the brake pipes to prevent
ingress of foreign matter.
2. Remove the two nuts and spring washers securing the
master cylinder to the servo.
3. Withdraw the master cylinder.
Refitting
4. Fit thesmaster cylinder to the servo and secure with
spring washers and nuts.
5. Connect the brake pipes to the master cylinder.
6. Top up the reservoir.
7. Bleed the brakes.
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Triumph TR6 Manual. Part No. 545277 Issue J
70.25.03
70.30.08