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MAINTENANCE
• Inspect thickness of brake pad friction material (see
Chapter 9)
Brake Pads
Pads should be changed when the friction material is worn
beyond the service limit.
Brake Hose Inspection
Check brake system hoses and fittings for cracks, deterioration,
abrasion, and leaks. Tighten any loose fittings and replace any
worn or damaged parts.
Auxiliary (Rear) Brake Test
The auxiliary brake (A) should be checked for proper function.
1. Support the rear wheels off the ground.
= In. / mm.
Brake Pad Service Limit:
.180" (4.6 mm)
Sight Glass
Parking Lock Brake
Measure Thickness
Brake Pad
A