12 BRAKE SYSTEM 75
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
– Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule. (Your authorized HUSABERG work-
shop would be pleased to help you.)
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 use DOT 5 brake fluid. It is silicone-based and purple in color. 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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– Stand the vehicle upright.
– Remove screw cap 1 with membrane 2 and the O-ring.
– Add brake fluid to level A.
Brake fluid DOT 4 / DOT 5.1 ( p. 119)
– Mount the screw cap with the membrane and the O-ring.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately with water.
12.13 Checking the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency caused by worn brake linings.
– Change worn brake linings immediately. (Your authorized HUSABERG workshop would be pleased to help you.)
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– Check the brake linings for minimum thickness A.
Minimum thickness A ≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
–
Change the rear brake linings. x ( p. 75)
– Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or cracking is visible:
–
Change the rear brake linings. x ( p. 75)
12.14 Changing the rear brake linings x
Warning
Skin irritation 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 comes into contact with the eyes, flush the eyes thoroughly with water and consult a physician immediately.
Warning
Danger of accidents Reduced braking efficiency due to old brake fluid.
– Change the brake fluid of the front and rear brake according to the service schedule. (Your authorized HUSABERG work-
shop would be pleased to help you.)
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.
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