13/BRAKE SYSTEM 84
15.12Checking the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking due to worn brake linings.
– Change worn brake linings without delay.
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– Check the brake linings for minimum thickness .
Minimum thickness ≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
– Change the rear brake linings. ( p. 84)
– Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or cracking is visible:
– Change the rear brake linings. ( p. 84)
15.13Changing the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accident Brake system failure.
– Maintenance work and repairs must be carried out professionally.
Warning
Skin irritations Brake fluid can cause skin irritation on contact.
– Avoid contact with skin and eyes, and keep out of the reach of children.
– Wear suitable protective clothing and goggles.
– If brake fluid gets into your eyes, rinse thoroughly with water and contact a doctor immediately.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
– Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brakes according to the service schedule.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
– Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking due to use of non-approved brake linings.
– Brake linings available from accessory suppliers are often not tested and approved for use on HUSABERG vehicles. The
construction and friction factor of the brake linings and therefore the brake power can differ considerably from the original
HUSABERG brake linings. If brake linings are used that differ from the originals, there is no guarantee that they comply
with the original license. The vehicle no longer corresponds to the condition at delivery, and the warranty is no longer valid.
Warning
Environmental hazard Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
– Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
Never user DOT 5 brake fluid! This is based on silicone oil and is colored purple. Oil seals and brake lines are not designed for
DOT 5 brake fluid.
Avoid contact between brake fluid and painted parts. Brake fluid attacks paint!
Use only clean brake fluid from a sealed container!
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