NorAM 65E Turbo, Service Manual

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65E Turbo Motor Grader
Service Manual
Service 1.00_2006.03
Section 5
Rear Axle and Tandems
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Step 3: Have an assistant depress the brake pedal and
hold it. With the pedal depressed, loosen the bleed
screw, 1, on one side of the rear axle and allow fluid and
air to escape. Use a suitable container to catch
escaping fluid. Tighten bleed screw before releasing
brake pedal. Continue bleeding until escaping fluid is
free of air bubbles. If necessary, refill reservoir before
draining to prevent additional air from entering the
system.
Step 4: Repeat step 3 for other side of axle.
Step 5: Check and refill reservoirs to maximum level, if
necessary.
Parking Brake Cable Adjustment
The parking brake lever should move three notches
before engaging. Adjust the cable if the lever travel is
greater than three notches. The cable can be adjusted
at the lever end or the transmission end.
Transmission End Adjustment
Step 1: Loosen two rear bolts on transmission guard,1.
Remove bolts on front of transmission guard and allow
guard to hang from rear bolts.
Step 2: Loosen jam nut, 2, retaining cable, 1, to clevis, 3,
and brake arm,4.
Step 3: Remove cotter pin from pin, 5, and remove pin
from clevis and brake arm. Turn clevis to adjust cable
length.
IMPORTANT: Pin, 5, must only be positioned in
indicated hole of brake arm.
Step 4: Install pin, 5, and cotter pin.
Step 5: Tighten jam nut, 2, and verify parking brake lever
operation.
Step 6: Install transmission guard.
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