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3. Pads should be changed when the friction material
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is worn below the service limit.
MEASUREMENT
Brake Pad / Backing Plate Thickness
Service Limit: .180″ (4.6 mm)
4. Check surface condition of the brake discs.
5. Measure the thickness of the front and rear brake
discs.
6. The disc(s) should be replaced if thickness is below
the service limit.
MEASUREMENT
Brake Disc Thickness
Service Limit: .170″ (4.32 mm)
HOSE / FITTING 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 BRAKE PEDAL
The hydraulic auxiliary brake system requires no
adjustment. It is controlled by the foot brake pedal
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.
Frequently check the brake fluid level for the auxiliary
brake system by viewing the level in the master cylinder
reservoir located underneath the front rack assembly.
• Check the effectiveness of the auxiliary brake by
applying approximately 50 lbs. (23 kg) of downward
force on the pedal.
• If brake pedal requires an excessive amount of travel
to operate, inspect brake pads, pedal, linkage springs,
rear master cylinder and hoses for wear, damage or
leakage. Replace components as needed.
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