Brake - General Maintenance
MAINTENANCE: BRAKE: GENERAL MAINTENANCE
GENERAL MAINTENANCE
1. INSPECT BRAKE LINE PIPES AND HOSES
HINT: Check in a well-lighted area. Check the entire circumference and length of the brake hoses using a mirror as required. Turn the front wheels fully tight or left before checking the front brake.
(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
2. INSPECT FRONT BRAKE PADS AND DISCS
3. INSPECT REAR BRAKE PADS AND DISCS
4. INSPECT PARKING BRAKE LININGS
5. INSPECT OR CHARGE BRAKE FLUID
Fluid:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT3