When either the front or rear brake is applied, the brake light goes on. The front brake light switch requires no adjustment, but the rear brake light switch should be adjusted in accordance with the Periodic Maintenance Chart.
Inspection
A. Brake Pedal
B. 10 mm (0.4 in.)
C. Bolts
Brake Pedal Travel
Adjustment
A. Rear Brake Light Switch
B. Adjusting Nut
C. Lights sooner
D. Lights later
E. Viewed from behind the bracket
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the electrical connections inside the switch, be sure that the switch body does not turn during adjustment.
NOTE
Install the front footpegs with same height on both sides. Refer to the Front Footpeg Position in General Information chapter.
What Am I Responsible For?
You are responsible for maintaining your vehicle according to the maintenance
schedule shown in this owner’s manual.
You are responsible for notifying your dealer immediately if there is a problem,
and you, as the owner, will need to authorize the dealer to inspect the unit.
You will be re ...
Rear Caliper Removal
Remove:
Bolt [A]
Rear Wheel Rotation Sensor [B]
Loosen the banjo bolt [C] at the brake hose lower end,
and tighten it loosely.
Loosen the caliper holder pin [D].
Remove the rear wheel (see Rear Wheel Removal in the
Wheels/Tires chapter).
Unscrew the banjo bolt and remove t ...
Radiator Cap Inspection
Remove:
Radiator Cap (see Coolant Change in the Periodic Maintenance
chapter)
Check the condition of the bottom [A] and top [B] valve
seals and valve spring [C].
If any one of them shows visible damage, replace the cap
with a new one.
Install the cap [A] on a cooling system pr ...