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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11 VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 6 - Service Adjustments 6 - 9
Section 6-8
Direction Lock and Brake Adjustment
6-8-1 Front Caster Brakes Adjustment Procedure
6-8-1-1 Manpower
2 persons
6-8-1-2 Tools
• Hexagon key 3/32” inch
• Phillips screw driver size 2
6-8-1-3 Preparations
1.) Set Rear Brakes to prevent system from rolling.
2.) Remove Front Bumper , see "Front Bumper Removal Procedure" on page 8-100.
6-8-1-4 Front Caster Brakes Adjustment
1.) Use a hexagon key, and screw the adjustment screw until the opening between brake dogs and
tires are approximate 2 mm.
2.) Install Front Bumper , see "Front Bumper Installation Procedure" on page 8-100.
3.) Test Front Brakes.
Figure 6-4 Front Brakes adjustment
2 mm opening
Brakedog "bites"
Adjustment screws