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13 BRAKE SYSTEM 106

13.7 Checking the free travel of 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.

V00060-10

(Duke)

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Disconnect spring

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– Move the foot brake lever back and forth between the end stop and the contact to

the foot brake cylinder piston and check free travel

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Guideline

Free travel at foot brake lever 3… 5 mm (0.12… 0.2 in)

» If the free travel does not equal the specification:

– Adjust the basic position of the foot brake lever. ( p. 107)

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Attach spring

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K00443-10

(Duke R)

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