Operator's Manual

BrakeMaintenance
CheckingandAdjustingthe
ParkingBrake
ServiceInterval:Every400hours
CheckingtheParkingBrake
1.Placejackstandsunderthefrontofthemachine;
refertoRaisingtheFrontoftheMachine(page
47).
2.Removethefrontwheels.
3.MovetheparkingbraketotheDISENGAGED
position;refertoParkingBrake(page29).
4.Removethebrakedrums(Figure75)byhand.
Ifyoufeelresistancewhileremovingthe
brakedrumsbyhand,anadjustmentisnot
needed.
Ifyoudonotfeelresistancewhileremoving
thebrakedrumsbyhand,anadjustmentis
needed;refertoAdjustingtheParkingBrake
(page63).
g312869
Figure75
Rightsideofthemachineshown.
1.Brakedrum
5.Installthefrontwheelsandtorquethelugnuts;
refertoTorquingtheWheel-LugNuts(page60).
AdjustingtheParkingBrake
1.Chockthewheels.
2.Ensurethattheparkingbrakeisdisengaged.
3.Locatethebrake-cablemount(Figure76)under
theleftsideofthemachineneartheleftwheel.
g299613
Figure76
1.Jamnuts
4.Loosenthetopjamnutssothatagap(3.2mm
[1/8inch]to4.8mm[3/16inch])appears.
5.Pulldownonacableuntilthetopjamnut
contactsthebracket.
6.Tightenthebottomjamnut.
7.Repeatsteps5and6fortheothercable.
8.Checktheparkingbrake;refertoCheckingthe
ParkingBrake(page63).
63