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Brake System, Checking







Brake System, Checking

Check the following components for leaks and damage:

Brake Master Cylinder

Brake booster (on anti-lock braking system: hydraulic unit)

Brake pressure regulator

Calipers

- Make sure the brake hoses are not twisted.

- Turn steering to left stop and to right stop. During this operation no brake hose must touch any vehicle components.

- Check brake hoses for porosity and cracks.

- Check brake hoses for chafing.

- Check the brake line connections for leaks and corrosion and make sure they are attached securely.

CAUTION!
Repair any malfunctions.