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Repair and Service Manual
B
BRAKES
Read all of Section B and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers.
Adjustment
To adjust the parking brake, loosen the screw in the end
of the lever and turn the knob to tighten or loosen ten-
sion on the brake cable.
Switch is installed with a magnet holder, adjustment of
switch to maintain a gap of .15" - .25" with link installed for
positive actuation.
Cable Replacement
Cables should be replaced when they become inopera-
ble. Cable replacement consists of first loosen jam nut
which holds the brake cable through clamp, then remove
the washer, cotter and clevis pin that securing the cable to
the connecting link and side plate. Then remove the two
cotter and clevis pins securing the cable to the connecting
link and park brake lever. Install new cable in reverse
order of removal and adjust parking brake system per
instructions above (Ref. Fig. 8).
Fig. 8 Parking Brake System Components
Brake Lever Assembly
Adjustment Knob
Connecting
Link
Side Plate
Side Plate
Clevis Pin
Clevis Pin
Cotter Pin
Cotter Pin
Magnetic
Switch
Assembly
Magnetic
Assembly
Pivot
Fastener
Clamp
Spacer
Brake Cable
Brake
Cable
Jam Nut
Mounting
Bracket
Parking
Brake
Boot
Pivot Nut