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problem
reason
solution
12. Trouble shooting
not enough brake power
no pressure point
Squealing brake
Contaminated brake pads
Contaminated rotor
Wheel cannot be mounted
Rattling noise and rough
deceleration
Leaking hose or brake
brake not run in
oil/lubricants on rotor and/or
pads
air in the system
leaking system
badly aligned frame
paint/powder coating on disc
mounts
wheel q/r skewer insuffi-
ciently tightened
Insufficiently tightened wheel
spokes
carelessness
carelessness
Lever blade was pulled with
removed wheel
brake pads worn, holder of
pads is wearing and dama-
ging the rotor
accident, incorrect installati-
on
break in brake (page 5)
clean rotor with MAGURA
brake cleaner, warm dish
water or alcool. Replace con-
taminated pads!
Bleed brake (page 16)
Correct transport (page 6)
Check hose connections and
hose for leaks. Replace hose
if necessary (page 16)
align brake caliper correctly
(page 9)
remove any paint or powder
coating and care for an even
contact surface without burrs
(page 8/9)
increase tightening; mount
q/r skewer on
opposite
side
of caliper; care for evenly
spoked wheel
change brake pads
clean rotor with MAGURA
brake cleaner, warm dish
water or alcohol
push back the brake pads
with transport device or a flat
screwdriver (page 11)
brake pad change (page 13)
change hose or defective
brake lever/caliper (page 15)
13. Warranty
MAGURA is giving a
5-year leak proof warranty
on brake levers (master
cylinder) and brake calipers.
Watch out for the red info sheet in the middle of this manual!