Adjusting The Parking Brake - Toro 30284 Service Manual

Adjusting the Parking Brake

1. Check the parking brake before you adjust it. Refer
to "Checking the Parking Brake", preceding.
2. Release the parking brake.
3. Remove the cotter pin from the clevis at the top end
of the parking brake adjusting rod (Fig. 0054).
Fig 0054
4. Remove the clevis pin securing the top end of the
parking brake adjusting rod to the parking brake
handle (Fig. 0055).
Fig 0055
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5. Turn the upper brake adjustment yoke to adjust the
parking brake as follows (Fig. 0056):
a. Clockwise to decrease engagement force
b. Counterclockwise to increase engagement force
6. Position the upper yoke of the parking brake adjust-
ing rod to the parking brake handle and insert the
PICT-0470
clevis pin (Fig. 0057).
PICT-0471
CHASSIS
Fig 0056 PICT-0473
Fig 0057 PICT-0471
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