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BRAKES
B3FP16ED
HANDBRAKE (adjustment)
Adjustment (continued).
A: Drum brakes
B: Disc brakes
(10) Nut for adjusting cable tensions
Remove:
- The rear wheels.
- The drums (according to version) .
Release the handbrake.
Use a gauge set to measure at «a» the travel of the lever
from its stop.
Adjust the nut (10) to obtain a travel of less than or equal
to 1 mm at «a».
Refit the brake drums without tightening them (according to
version) .
Action the handbrake lever 8 times with an effort of
40 m.daN.
With the handbrake released, check the travel of the lever
at «a», using a gauge set.
NOTE: The travel should be less than 1 mm and more
than 0,05 mm.
Refit:
- The brake drums.
- The wheels.
- The central console.
Check the operation of the handbrake.
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