2002 Yamaha Motorsports SXViper Owners Manual - Page 71

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Adjustment As the parking brake pads wear, adjustment may be necessary to ensure proper brake performance. WARNING @ Be sure to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjustment. @ 1. Loosen the locknut 1. 2. Turn the parking brake adjuster 2 in or out to adjust the clearance between the parking brake pad 3 and brake disc 4. Clearance a: 1.2-1.3 mm (0.047-0.051 in) 3. Turn the cable adjuster 5 in or out to adjust the clearance between the parking brake pad 6 and brake disc 4. Clearance b: 1.2-1.3 mm (0.047-0.051 in) 4. Tighten the locknut. ESU00180 Checking the brake fluid level Place the snowmobile on a level surface. Check that the brake fluid is above the lower level and replenish when necessary. 1 Lower level Specified brake fluid: DOT 4 WARNING @ Be careful that water does not enter the master cylinder when refilling. Water will significantly lower the boiling point of the fluid and may result in vapor lock. If the brake fluid level goes down, consult a Yamaha dealer. @ CAUTION: @ Brake fluid may deteriorate painted surfaces or plastic parts. Never spill any fluid. If any is spilled, clean it up immediately. @ 8-18

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Adjustment
As the parking brake pads wear, adjustment may be nec-
essary to ensure proper brake performance.
WARNING
@
Be sure to have a Yamaha dealer make this adjust-
ment.
@
1. Loosen the locknut
1
.
2. Turn the parking brake adjuster
2
in or out to adjust
the clearance between the parking brake pad
3
and
brake disc
4
.
3. Turn the cable adjuster
5
in or out to adjust the clear-
ance between the parking brake pad
6
and brake
disc
4
.
4. Tighten the locknut.
ESU00180
Checking the brake fluid level
Place the snowmobile on a level surface. Check that the
brake fluid is above the lower level and replenish when
necessary.
1
Lower level
WARNING
@
Be careful that water does not enter the master cylin-
der when refilling. Water will significantly lower the
boiling point of the fluid and may result in vapor
lock.
If the brake fluid level goes down, consult a Yamaha
dealer.
@
CAUTION
:
@
Brake fluid may deteriorate painted surfaces or plas-
tic parts. Never spill any fluid. If any is spilled, clean
it up immediately.
@
Clearance
a
: 1.2–1.3 mm (0.047–0.051 in)
Clearance
b
: 1.2–1.3 mm (0.047–0.051 in)
Specified brake fluid: DOT 4