3-42CHECKING THE BRAKE PADS/ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH CHKADJABNOTE:abEB304032CHECKING THE BRAKE PADSThe following procedure applies to all of thebrake pads.1. Operate the brake.2. Check: front brake pad rear brake padBrake pad wear limit aWear limit reached Replace the brakepads as a set.Refer to “FRONT AND REAR BRAKES” inchapter 7.Brake pad wear limita 0.5 mm b 0.8 mmA Front brakeB Rear brakeEB304050ADJUSTING THE REAR BRAKE LIGHTSWITCH The rear brake light switch is operated bymovement of the brake pedal. The rear brake light switch is properly adjustedwhen the brake light comes on just before thebraking effect starts.1. Check: rear brake light operation timingIncorrect Adjust.2. Adjust: rear brake light operation timinga. Hold the main body 1 of the rear brake lightswitch so that it does not rotate and turn theadjusting nut 2 in direction a or b until therear brake light comes on at the proper time.Direction Brake light comes onsooner.Direction Brake light comes onlater.