TM3215, 3245, 3265
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BRAKE FREE-PLAY ADJUSTMENT
FIG. 149 & 150: Unlatch the pedals and check free-play
of each brake pedal. Correct free-play A of each individ-
ual brake pedal is 40 to 50 mm (1-9 / 16 to 1-15 / 16”).
NOTE: • Throughuse,free-playwillincreaseand
brake balance will be affected. Adjust and
balance brakes before free-play is excessive.
• Hydrostatictransmissiontypedonothave
individual wheel brakes.
FIG. 151: Loosen the lock nut, 1, (right-hand thread) and
lock nut, 2, (left-hand thread). Adjust the rod using weld
nut, 3, so free-play is correct for respective brake pedal.
Repeat procedure for other brake so free-play in pedals
is equal. Secure lock nuts against clevis.
When adjustment is complete, latch the pedals together
and operate the tractor at low speed. Depress the ped-
als. If the tractor has tendency to “pull” to left or right
side, readjust the free-play evenly between left and right
side.
Make sure the lock nuts are secured when brake adjust-
ment is complete.
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FIG. 149 (Mechanical Transmission)
FIG. 150 (Hydrostatic Transmission)
FIG. 151 (Mechanical Transmission)