2007 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 400 Auto. 4x4 Owners Manual - Page 129

2007 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 400 Auto. 4x4 Manual

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WHAT CAN HAPPEN You could lose braking ability, which could lead to an accident. HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD After servicing: G Make sure the brakes operate smoothly and that the free play is correct. G Make sure the brakes do not drag. G Make sure the brakes are not spongy. All air must be bled from the brake system. Replacement of brake components requires professional knowledge. These procedures should be performed by a Yamaha dealer. EBU27130 G Before adjusting the brake lever free play and checking the brake pedal position, check the rear brake pads for wear. Adjusting the brake lever free play The brake lever free play should measure 0.5-2.0 mm (0.02-0.08 in) as shown. If the free play is incorrect, adjust it as follows. Adjusting the rear brake lever free play and checking the brake pedal position The brake lever free play must be adjusted and brake pedal position must be checked and, if necessary, adjusted at the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance and lubrication chart. NOTE: G Always perform this maintenance completely in the following order whenever adjusting the rear brake. 8-41 8 1. Brake lever free play 1. Loosen the locknut. 2. Turn the brake lever free play adjusting bolt in direction (a) to increase the free play, and in direction (b) to decrease it.

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EBU27130
Adjusting the rear brake lever free play
and checking the brake pedal position
The brake lever free play must be adjusted and
brake pedal position must be checked and, if nec-
essary, adjusted at the intervals specified in the
periodic maintenance and lubrication chart.
NOTE:
●
Always perform this maintenance completely in
the following order whenever adjusting the rear
brake.
●
Before adjusting the brake lever free play and
checking the brake pedal position, check the
rear brake pads for wear.
Adjusting the brake lever free play
The brake lever free play should measure 0.5–2.0
mm (0.02–0.08 in) as shown. If the free play is in-
correct, adjust it as follows.
1.
Loosen the locknut.
2.
Turn the brake lever free play adjusting bolt in
direction (a) to increase the free play, and in
direction (b) to decrease it.
WHAT CAN HAPPEN
You could lose braking ability, which could
lead to an accident.
HOW TO AVOID THE HAZARD
After servicing:
●
Make sure the brakes operate smoothly
and that the free play is correct.
●
Make sure the brakes do not drag.
●
Make sure the brakes are not spongy. All
air must be bled from the brake system.
Replacement of brake components requires
professional knowledge. These procedures
should be performed by a Yamaha dealer.
1.
Brake lever free play