Brake - General Maintenance

MAINTENANCE: BRAKE: GENERAL MAINTENANCE

1. INSPECT BRAKE LINES AND HOSES

HINT
Work in a well-lighted area. Turn the front wheels fully to the right or left before beginning the inspection.





(a) Using a mirror, check the entire circumference and length of the brake lines and hoses for:

* Damage

* Wear

* Deformation

* Cracks

* Corrosion

* Leaks

* Bends

* Twists

(b) Check all the clamps for tightness and the connections for leakage.

(c) Check that the hoses and lines are not near sharp edges, moving parts or the exhaust system.

(d) Check that the lines are installed properly and pass through the center of the grommets.

2. INSPECT BRAKE LININGS AND DISCS

(a) Check the brake linings and discs. Also check the brake linings of parking brake.

3. INSPECT FRONT BRAKE

(a) Check the front brake pads Front Brake.

(b) Check the front brake discs Front Brake.

4. INSPECT REAR BRAKE

(a) Check the rear brake pads Rear Brake.

(b) Check the rear brake discs Rear Brake.