SERVICE
Service Brakes
Adjusting the Parking Brake
1. Park machine safely on a level surface.
2. Disengage parking brake.
3. Push down hard on the brake adjustment rods, if either rod moves down,
adjust by turning the brake release nut counterclockwise until rod is tight.
4. Engage parking brake and rock machine until both brake adjustment rods
pop up, then pull up on both rods, if rods move up, increase spring tension
by turning brake engage nut clockwise until rod is held up by spring.
Do not over-tighten.
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It should not be necessary to adjust the transaxle parking brakes over the life
of the machine. In the event that the transaxle parking brake does not hold per
specifications, the parking brake can be adjusted.
Brake adjustment
rods
Brake release adjusting nut
Brake engage
adjustment nut
