8 BRAKES
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NOVEMBER 30, 2005
M200 MB4 Tow Tractor Manual No. 42975
Chapter 8 TOC
8.1BRAKE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION FOR TRACTOR W/HYDRAULIC BRAKES . . . 2
8.2BRAKE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION FOR TRACTOR W/AIR BRAKES ........2
8.3BRAKE SYSTEM INSPECTION ..........................3
8.3.1INSPECT BRAKE DISKS AND LININGS EVERY 2000 TRACTOR
OPERATING HOURS. ...............................3
8.4BLEEDING THE BRAKES..............................3
8.5BRAKE LINES ....................................3
8.5.1SAE 37° FLARE CONNECTION (JIC) .....................3
8.5.2SAE STRAIGHT THREAD O-RING SEAL ...................4
8.6BRAKE PEDAL FOR TRACTORS W/HYDRAULIC BRAKES............5
8.7BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH ADJUSTMENT FOR TRACTORS W/HYDRAULIC BRAKES
5
8.8BRAKE PEDAL FOR TRACTORS W/AIR BRAKES ................5
8.9PARKING BRAKE AND CALIPER .........................5
8.9.1FRICTION PAD INSPECTION AND SERVICE ................5
8.9.2INSTALLING A NEW CALIPER ........................5
8.9.3ADJUST CALIPER ...............................6
8.9.4ADJUST THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER ON HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS,
REPLACE PARKING BRAKE CABLE .......................6
8.9.5AIR CHAMBER LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT (AIR BRAKES) ..........8