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Adjusting the Parking Brake
If the parking brake fails to engage, an adjustment to the
brake pawl is required.
1. Loosen the 2 screws securing the parking-brake pawl
to the frame
(Figure
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Figure 37
1. Brake cables
2. Screws (2)
2. Press the parking-brake pedal forward until the brake
detent completely engages on the brake pawl
37).
3. Tighten the 2 screws to lock the adjustment.
4. Press the brake pedal to release the parking brake.
5. Check the adjustment and adjust it again as required.
37).
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4
3. Parking-brake pawl
4. Brake detent
(Figure
Belt Maintenance
Checking the Alternator Belt
Service Interval: After the first 10 hours
Every 100 hours
Check the condition and tension of the belt
every 100 operating hours.
1. Proper tension will allow 10 mm (3/8 inch) deflection
when a force of 44 N (10 lb) is applied on the belt
midway between the pulleys.
2. If the deflection is not 10 mm (3/8 inch), loosen the
alternator mounting bolts
decrease the tension of the alternator belt and tighten
the bolts. Check the deflection of the belt again to
2
ensure that the tension is correct.
1. Mounting bolt
39
(Figure
38). Increase or
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Figure 38
2. Alternator
(Figure
38) after
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