Husqvarna TE 310 - Page 263

L.5Part. N. 8000 H1344 (10-2009)
BRAKES
Wear check and replacement of brake pads
Inspect pads for wear.
Service limit “ A”
TE, TC, TXC
- 3,8 mm-0.15 in. (front and rear pads)
If service limit is exceeded, always replace the pads in pairs.
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a) In front: thickness “A” must never be lower than the one pointed out by the
wear control notches.
b) At the back: thickness “A” must never be lower than 3,8 mm-0.15 in.
If service limit is exceeded, always replace the pads in pairs.
Be careful that no disc brake uid or any oil gets on brake pads or discs. Clean
off any uid or oil that inadverently gets on the pads or disc with alcohol.
Replace the pads with new ones if they cannot be cleaned satisfactorily.
PADS REMOVAL
-Remove springs (1).
-Remove pins (2).
-Remove pads.
PADS INSTALLATION
- Install new brake pads.
- Reassemble the two pins (2) and the springs (1).
If the above procedure is followed it will not be necessary to bleed the brake
system after new pads have been tted.
Pumping the brake lever several times is sufcient to return the pistons to their
normal position.
During the operation of pads replacement, it is advisable to remove a small
quantity of uid from reservoir, since piston backing inside cylinders could cause
overowing of uid from reservoir.
FRONT REAR
2
1
1
2
FRONT REAR
1
2
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