Maintenance
21
Adjusting the Brake
1.
Check the brake before you adjust it; refer to
Checking the Brake, page 20.
2.
Release the parking brake; refer to Releasing the
Parking Brake, page 10.
3.
To adjust the brake remove the cotter pin and
loosen the brake adjusting nut slightly (Fig. 15).
4.
Carefully insert a 0.020” (.51 mm) feeler gauge
between the two outer brake pads (Fig. 15).
5.
Tighten the brake adjusting nut until slight
resistance is felt on the feeler gauge when sliding
it in and out. Install cotter pin.
6.
Check the brake operation again; refer to
Checking the Brake, page 20.
IMPORTANT: With the parking brake
released, the rear wheels must rotate freely
when you push the mower. If the 0.020”
(.51 mm) clearance and free wheel rotation
cannot be achieved contact your service
dealer immediately.
0.020” (.51 mm)
1674
1
2
Figure 15
1.
Brake adjusting nut
2.
Cotter pin
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