Husqvarna PT26D - Adjusting the Parking Brake; Wheel Brake

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REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS
Adjusting the parking brake
1. Raise the machine so that the wheels
rotate freely.
2. When the parking brake has been
released, check that partial braking of the
front wheels does not occur.
3. Check that the braking effect is even and that
the wheels stop with normal pedal travel.
4. Check that the pedal can be locked in the
applied position with normal pedal force.
5. Adjust as necessary using the wires’
adjuster screws (R and L).
Wheel brake
1. Loosen the wheel nuts (2) and the wheel
motor hub nut.
2. Lift and block the machine.
3. Remove the wheel nuts and the front
wheel.
4. Unhook the brake cable spring from the
lever arm.
5. Remove the brake drum.
6. Remove the screws (6) and the brake
shield.
7. Assemble in reverse order.
R
L
8043-018
Parking brake
WARNING!
A poorly adjusted parking brake can
result in reduced braking ability.
8043-205
Wheel brake
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The brake bands must be completely free of
oil and grease.