Bobcat 741 - Page 90

PARKING BRAKE
Adjustment
When the brake is in good condition and adjusted
correctly, it
will keep the loader from moving when in the
engaged position.
Loosen the nut
(Item 1) [A] and turn the linkage rod to
adjust the brake. There must be
1/4 inch (6,35 mm) free
play under the rear edge of the pedal.
NOTE: If the correct adjustment cannot be reached
by turning the linkage rod, the brake lever
must be adjusted.
Remove the brake lever (Item 1) [B].
Turn the cam pin
(Item 2) [B] counterclockwise until the
brake pucks
(Item 3) [B] make contact with the brake
discs
(Item 4) [B].
Put the brake linkage
rod (Item 5) [B] into the brake lever.
Install the linkage rod into the brake pedal.
When there is 1 inch (25,4 mm) of threads through the
brake pedal install the brake lever on the cam pin. the
brake pucks must
still be making contact with the brake
discs.
Install the lever (if so equipped) (Item 6) [B] and bolt (item
7) [B] on the cam pin and tighten to 65-70 ft.-Ibs. (88-95
Nm) torque.
Install the spring (Item 8) [B]
Adjust the brake as described above.
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