BMW R1150RT - MAINTENANCE INTEGRAL ABS Service Manual Page 75

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34.12
Checking and adjusting blow-by clear-
ance of piston rod
Checking blow-by clearance of piston rod
Press the footbrake lever.
Insert feeler gauge at right angles to direction of
travel between the brake-light switch lever (3)
and the stop on the footrest plate (arrow).
Slowly release the footbrake lever and check
play.
Play must be perceptible
Feeler gauge thickness: ........ 0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
No play perceptible
Feeler gauge thickness: ........ 0.35 mm (0.0137 in)
Adjusting blow-by clearance at piston rod
Set the adjusting screw of the footbrake lever to
distance A.
Distance A:.... 13.6 +/- 0.5 mm (0.5354+/-0.1969 in)
(Top edge of footbrake lever to top edge of adjusting
screw.)
Insert feeler gauge at right angles to direction of
travel between the brake-light switch lever and
the stop on the footrest plate (arrow).
Feeler gauge thickness:.......... 0.2 mm (0.0078 in)
Slacken locknut (1).
Turn piston rod (2) clockwise toward the foot-
brake lever to obtain play.
Carefully back off piston rod to take up play and
tighten locknut.
Remove the feeler gauge.
Recheck play.
Apply coloured sealing lacquer to the locknut.
R22340020
3
R22340010
A
1
2
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