OPERATION No MA. 454-O : Lhcckiu~ avd adjnsfbrR fhe
bandbrake
op. MA.
454-u
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CHECKING AND ADJUSTING THE HANDBRAKE
1.
Raise front of vehicle ( wheels free ).
Remove front wheels.
Release handbrake lever to maximum extent
2. Adjust eccentrics :
a) Remove adjustment nuts ( 1 ) and lock-nuts (2.)
for handbrake cables.
b ) O,,,‘varh hmokt~ ,,rzit :
Slacken SCI~WS (4) of eccentrics ( 6 ). Ensure
With spanner 6501-T turn eccentrics as shown
f rrpu,ards ) until the pads just contact the disc
at point of maximum run-out.
Tighten screws (4) from 6 to 6.5 daNm (43 l/2
to 47
ft.lb ).
Check correct contact of pads.
Screw down stop SCI~W (3) until it contacts
the brake unit housing ( tighfrn its lock EN! 1,
3. Adjusting hondbrake control cables :
, On rnrh hrnkc ,,,, if:
Ensure <hat the sleeve and its stop (8) are
correctly positioned.
Pull alfcmnf~~iy on each threaded end-piece (7 )
ond measure its protrusion (< c 1).
.Example : Protrusion on right-hand side = 30 mm
Protrusion on left-hand side = 26mm
Difference in length of cable must remain the
some after adiuitment.
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