13 BRAKE SYSTEM
97
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Main work
– Stand the vehicle upright.
– Remove the cable ties on the frame protector.
–
Remove screw cap
1
with membrane
2
and the shim.
–
Add brake fluid to marking
A
.
Brake fluid DOT 4 ( p. 151)
– Mount and tighten screw cap with the membrane and the
shim.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilled brake fluid immediately
with water.
– Mount new cable ties on the frame protector.
13.11 Checking the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Worn-out brake linings reduce the braking effect.
– Ensure that worn-out brake linings are replaced immediately. (Your authorized Husqvarna Motorcy-
cles workshop will be glad to help.)
H02368-10
–
Check the brake linings for minimum thickness
A
.
Minimum thickness
A
≥ 1 mm (≥ 0.04 in)
» If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
– Change the rear brake linings. ( p. 97)
– Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
» If damage or cracking is visible:
– Change the rear brake linings. ( p. 97)
13.12 Changing the rear brake linings
Warning
Danger of accidents Incorrect maintenance will cause the brake system to fail.
– Ensure that service work and repairs are performed professionally. (Your authorized Husqvarna
Motorcycles workshop will be glad to help.)