16 BRAKE SYSTEM
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This prevents overfilling of the brake fluid reservoir.
- Tighten the bleeder screw. Remove the hose of the bleeder
bottle. Mount the protection cap.
- Disconnect the bleeding device. Remove the bleeder cover.
- Add brake fluid to level
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Guideline
I Measurement of
0,
I Brake fluid DOT 4 (
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p. 306)
I 5 mm (0.2 in)
- Position the cover with the membrane. Mount and tighten the
screws.
Info
Clean up overflowed or spilt brake fluid immediately
with water.
- Check the hand brake lever for a firm pressure point.
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.
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Warning
- Check the brake linings for minimum thickness fj.
I Minimum thickness fj
I � 1 mm (� 0.04 in)
If the minimum thickness is less than specified:
- Change the rear brake linings. (
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p. 136)
- Check the brake linings for damage and cracking.
the rear brake linin s
If damage or cracking is visible:
- Change the rear brake linings. (
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p. 136)
Danger of accidents
Incorrect maintenance will cause the brake system to fail.
- Ensure that service work and repairs are performed professionally.
Summary of Contents for FE 450 2014
Page 1: ...PIONEERING SINCE 1903 REPAIR MANUAL2014 FE 450 FE 501 Art no 3403003en Husqvarna MOTORCYCLES ...
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Page 82: ...9 SHOCK ABSORBER SWINGARM 80 Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand p 12 ...
Page 263: ...28 SERVICE SCHEDULE 261 ...
Page 328: ...32 SPECIAL TOOLS Filling tool 2x 3x Art no T170S1 T170S1 H00855 01 326 ...
Page 336: ...INDEX Page 6 of 8 272 288 Page 7 of 8 274 290 Page 8 of 8 276 292 Work rules 8 334 ...