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USE SPARE PARTS OF SODI ORIGIN
User maintenance guide
7 - Trouble shooting
7.1 - The kart will not brake
1. Is the brake pedal free?
2. Is the hydraulic brake pump container cap fully
tightened?
3. Is there enough brake uid?
4. Are the hoses correctly connected?
5. Are the brake pads worn?
6. Is the calliper fully tightened on its support?
7.2 - The kart brakes continually
1. Is the brake uid old?
2. Is the brake disk correctly centred in relation to
brake pads?
3. Is the calliper fully tightened on its support?
4. Is the brake pedal too tight?
5. Are the brake pads correctly assembled?
7.3 - The kart is hard to turn
1. Are the stub axles tightened to torque specication?
2. Is the front axle unit checked?
7.4 - The steering of the kart is not precise
1. Are the front wheels tightened?
2. Are the stub axles to torque tightening specication?
3. Are the column plastic supports tightened to torque
specication?
4. Are the tie rods correctly assembled and to torque
specication?
5. Is the front wheel axle unit adjustment checked?
7.5 - The kart tends to go to the side
1. Is the front wheel axle unit adjustment checked?
2. Are the tie rods correctly assembled?
3. Are the tie rods locking nuts securely tightened?
4. Is there a tie rod bent or broken?
5. Do the rear wheels have exactly the same
circumference?
7.6 - The kart skids very much on bends
1. Are the tyres worn?
2. Are the tyres inated to the recommended
pressures?
3. Is the rear axle adjustment suited to the track
conditions?
4. Is the front wheel axle unit adjustment correctly
checked?