10 TUNING THE CHASSIS 154
10.20 Adjusting the foot brake lever
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Use the tool to press in the anti-rotation lock
, then turn the piston rod
.
Info
The range of adjustment is limited.
– Remove the tool.
The spring tension on the anti-rotation lock is released and the hex nut is locked.
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– Check the foot brake lever setting.
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Position
of the foot brake lever may vary considerably, depending on the set-
ting.
10.21 Checking the free travel of the 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.