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86 MAINTENANCE Brakes n Hydraulic Brake Inspection Inspect the brake lever reserve before each use of the snowmobile. See page 47. Brake pads must be replaced when the brake pad material becomes thin- ner than the backing plate (approximately 1/16I). A kit is available for replacing brake pads. See your dealer. Excessive Lever Travel Hydraulic brakes are self-adjusting, but if excessive brake pad clearance develops, bring the machine to an authorized Polaris dealer for inspec- tion and adjustment. Brake Components 1. Brake Caliper (Replace when thickness is less than 1/16I/1.5 mm). WARNING Brake failure during operation can result in serious injury or death. Properly functioning brakes are vital to your safety. Be sure the brake pads do not drag on the disc and that brake lever travel is not excessive. than the backing plate (approximately 1/16 I ). 2 1 3 |