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The brake discs need not be replaced.
2 - Only wear indicator -2- is visible:
The brake discs do not require replacement, but pay attention on
the next change.
3 - No brake disc wear indicator is visible.
Replace the brake discs.
Remove and install the front brake discs.
4.25.6
Rear brake lining: check thickness
– Check the brake lining thickness through the inspection eye‐
let-a- or, for clearer verification, remove the rear brake drum⇒
Brake system; Rep. Gr. 46 ; Brakes - Mechanical systems .
Wear limit: 2.5 mm (lining thickness only) or rivet height.
WARNING
If the wear limit has been reached, replace the linings (re‐
placement measure). The client should be informed!⇒ Brake
system; Rep. Gr. 46 ; Brakes - Mechanical systems
4.26
Lower body section protection - make a
visual inspection for damage
During a visual inspection, you must check the floor, the wheel
housing and the lower longitudinal members!
Note
The existing faults must be eliminated (repair measure). This may
prevent oxidation and perforating corrosion.
4.27
Steering bar tips - check clearance, fas‐
tening and sealing bellows
Carry out work sequence as follows:
– With the vehicle lifted (with wheels hanging freely), check the
bars' side movements for clearances -arrow-.
– Check the fastening.
– Check the sealing bellows for damage and proper adjustment.
FOX 2004 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 07.2010
4. Service descriptions
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