6-20
6-20
Brake light switch adjustment
The rear brake light switch is activated by the brake pedal
and is properly adjusted when the brake light comes on
just before braking takes effect. To adjust the rear brake
light switch, hold the switchbody so it does not rotate while
turning the adjusting nut.
Turn the adjusting nut in direction
=
to make the brake
light come on earlier.
Turn the adjusting nut in direction
>
to make the brake
light come on later.
Checking the front brake pads and rear brake shoes
A wear indicator is provided on each brake. This indicator
allows checking of brake pad/shoe wear without
disassembling the brake.
1. Brake light switch
2. Adjusting nut
=
Brake light switch adjustment
The rear brake light switch is activated by the brake pedal
and is properly adjusted when the brake light comes on
just before braking takes effect. To adjust the rear brake
light switch, hold the switchbody so it does not rotate while
turning the adjusting nut.
Turn the adjusting nut in direction
=
to make the brake
light come on earlier.
Turn the adjusting nut in direction
>
to make the brake
light come on later.
Checking the front brake pads and rear brake shoes
A wear indicator is provided on each brake. This indicator
allows checking of brake pad/shoe wear without
disassembling the brake.
1. Brake light switch
2. Adjusting nut
=