Maintenance 9
1-October-2013 United Kingdom Operations Manual
Page 9 - 14 TA9 & 10 Tier 4
(3) Parking Brake Test
When adjusted correctly the parking brake should hold the machine without movement at full
engine revs in 4th gear. Test as follows:-
PROCEDURE
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Select forward and 4th gear
3. Increase engine speed gradually up to maximum RPM.
4. If the machine moves abort the test immediately and have the adjustment rechecked.
bWARNING
Make sure all personnel are clear of the area before performing the parking brake test. Danger
of the machine moving unexpectedly.