MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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9.39
Checking free play of foot brake lever
Warning
Danger of accidents
Brake system failure.
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If there is no free travel on the foot brake pedal, pressure builds up on the rear brake in the brake system. The rear brake can
fail due to overheating. Adjust free travel on foot brake pedal according to specifications.
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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 play at foot brake lever
3… 5 mm (0.12… 0.2 in)
Info
You will know that contact has been made with the foot brake cylinder piston
when there is increased resistance when you activate the foot brake pedal.
» If the free travel does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the basic position of the footbrake lever.
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Adjusting basic position of footbrake lever
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Warning
Danger of accidents
Brake system failure.
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If there is no free travel on the foot brake pedal, pressure builds up on the rear brake in the brake system. The rear brake can
fail due to overheating. Adjust free travel on foot brake pedal according to specifications.
Summary of Contents for Chassis 690 SMC
Page 1: ...OWNER S MANUAL 2009 690 SMC EU 690 SMC AUS UK ART NO 3211365en...
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Page 8: ...CONTENTS 6 AUXILIARY SUBSTANCES 176 STANDARDS 178 INDEX 179...
Page 14: ...VIEW OF VEHICLE 12 3 1 View of vehicle front left side 600637 10...
Page 16: ...VIEW OF VEHICLE 14 3 2 View of vehicle rear right 600638 10...