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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
a
to make the brake
light come on earlier.
Turn the adjusting nut in direction
b
to make the brake
light come on later.
1. Brake light switch
2. Adjusting nut
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.
6-17
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
a
to make the brake
light come on earlier.
Turn the adjusting nut in direction
b
to make the brake
light come on later.
1. Brake light switch
2. Adjusting nut
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.