Brake System
Argo Service Manual
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BR-5
Brake System Maintenance
Regular maintenance of the brake system is essential to both good vehicle
performance and personal safety. Poorly maintained brakes can result in a decrease
in braking/steering efficiency, vehicle performance or damaged brake discs.
Maintenance schedule
1. Every 100 hours of vehicle operation, perform the servicing procedure, Brake Pad
Inspection ( Mechanical).
2. Every 25 hours of vehicle operation, Perform the servicing procedure, Brake Pad
Inspection (hydraulic).
3. Every 30 hours of vehicle operation, perform the servicing procedure, Adjusting
The Mechanical Brake Caliper (Vanguard Models only).
4. Every 50 hours of vehicle operation, Perform the servicing procedure, Inspect
Brake Fluid Level/Condition.
The intervals shown in this schedule are based on average operating conditions. Vehicles
which are subject to more severe use, wet or dusty conditions, will require more frequent
servicing.
Please refer to the appropriate illustrated parts manual for the vehicle being serviced.
The parts manual is identified with either the vehicle’s model number, serial number or
both written on the front cover. These parts manuals are availible on CD in PDF format. .