MAINTENANCE GENERAL MAINTENANCE BRAKE
INSPECT BRAKE LINE PIPES AND HOSES
- HINT:
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Work in a well-lighted area. Turn the front wheels fully to the right or left before beginning the inspection.
Using a mirror, check the entire circumference and length of the brake lines and hoses for:
Damage
Wear
Deformation
Cracks
Kinks
Corrosion
Leaks
Twists
Check all the clamps for tightness and check the connections for leakage.
Check that the hoses and lines are not near sharp edges, moving parts or the exhaust system.
Check that the lines are installed properly and pass through the center of the grommets.
INSPECT BRAKE PEDAL
Inspect the brake pedal.
for HV Model: Click hereBrake>BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER)>BRAKE PEDAL (for HV Model)>ADJUSTMENT202111,999999,_54,_111815,_0500816,RM100000001Z3ZR,
for Gasoline Model: Click hereBrake>BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER)>BRAKE PEDAL (for Gasoline Model)>ADJUSTMENT202111,999999,_54,_111815,_0500817,RM100000001Z3ZW,
INSPECT PARKING BRAKE
Inspect the parking brake.
INSPECT FRONT BRAKE
Inspect the front brake pads and discs.
Click hereBrake>BRAKE (FRONT)>FRONT BRAKE>INSPECTION202111,999999,_54,_111816,_0502900,RM100000001ZC1M,
INSPECT REAR BRAKE PADS AND DISCS
Inspect the rear brake pads and discs.
Click hereBrake>BRAKE (REAR)>REAR BRAKE>INSPECTION202111,999999,_54,_111817,_0502903,RM100000001ZC1Y,
INSPECT OR CHANGE BRAKE FLUID
Inspect or change the brake fluid.
for HV Model: Click hereBrake>BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER)>BRAKE FLUID (for HV Model)>REPLACEMENT202111,999999,_54,_111815,_0500814,RM100000001Z3ZN,
for Gasoline Model: Click hereBrake>BRAKE SYSTEM (OTHER)>BRAKE FLUID (for Gasoline Model)>REPLACEMENT202111,999999,_54,_111815,_0500815,RM100000001Z3Y9,
- Fluid:
SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT3
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT4