MDC XT16HR ISLAND 2021, Owner'S Manual

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Adjuster Automotive Type
Adjusting the automotive style handbrake on later models is done as follows.
To adjust the left and right side simultaneously:
1. Loosen locknut A
2. Turn shaft 1 clockwise, shortening the length exposed until desired adjustment achieved.
3. Re-tighten locknut A
For extended adjustment or to balance left and right cables:
1. Choose the side you want to adjust and undo locknut B.
2. Turn locknut C behind mounting bracket clockwise in the direction of the handbrake lever while loosening
locknut B to tighten the cable and apply more handbrake.
3. Turn locknut B clockwise towards the backing plate while loosening locknut C to reduce handbrake.
4. When finished, tighten locknuts to prevent further movement.