13 BRAKE SYSTEM 106
13.7 Checking the free travel of foot brake lever
Warning
Danger of accidents Brake system failure.
– If there is no free travel on the foot brake lever, pressure builds up on the rear brake circuit. The rear brake can fail due to over-
heating. Adjust the free travel on foot brake lever according to specifications.
V00060-10
(Duke)
–
Disconnect spring
.
– Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the contact to
the foot brake cylinder piston and check free travel
.
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake lever 3… 5 mm (0.12… 0.2 in)
» If the free travel does not equal the specification:
– Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever. ( p. 107)
–
Attach spring
.
K00443-10
(Duke R)
–
Disconnect spring
.
– Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the contact to
the foot brake cylinder piston and check free travel
.
Guideline
Free travel at foot brake lever 3… 5 mm (0.12… 0.2 in)
» If the free travel does not equal the specification:
– Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever. ( p. 107)
–
Attach spring
.
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