Toro Multi Pro 1200 - Parking Brake Cables

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Parking Brake Cables
Removal
1. Loosen set screw on parking brake lever knob (Fig.
10).Turnknobonparkingbrakelevercounterclockwise
fully to loosen cable adjustment.
2. Raise seat to allow access to cable connection at
parking brake lever.
3. Removecotterpin,flatwasherandclevispinthatse-
cure brake equalizer to parking brake lever (Fig. 11).
4. Remove retaining rings that secure brake cables to
frame. Remove cable ends from equalizer plate (Fig.
11).
5. Jackupandsupportrearofmachine(seeJackingIn-
structions in Chapter 1 -- Safety). Remove both rear
wheelsandbrake drums (seeRearWheels and Brakes
in this section).
6. Remove cable clip that holds each brake cable into
brake backing plate. Remove cable end from parking
brakelever (Fig.12).Pullcablefromr ear brakeassem-
bly.
7. Note routing of cables and location of cable ties and
r--clamps before r emoving cables from machine.
Installation
1. Installnewcablestobrakeequalizer.Attachequaliz-
er to parking brake lever with clevis pin, flat washer and
cotter pin.
2. Position cables to frame and secure with retaining
rings.
3. Route cables to rear brakes and secure with cable
ties and r--clamps.
4. Insert cables through cable guide on appropriate
rear brake. Connect cable end to parking brake lever.
Install cable clip to secure cable to brake backing plate.
5. After installing cable to each rear brake, check to
make sure that the bottoms of the brake shoes are
seated in grooves at bottom of backing plate.
6. Install brake drums and rear wheels ( see Rear
Wheels and Brakes in this section). Lower machine to
ground.
7. Lower seat.
8. Adjust parking brake (see Operator’s Manual).
Check operation of brakes before returning machine to
regular service.
1. Parking brake lever 2. Set screw
Figure 10
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1. Parking brake lever
2. Cotter pin
3. Flat washer
4. Equalizer plate
5. Clevis pin
6. LH brake cable
7. Retaining ring
8. RH brake cable
Figure 11
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1. Cable clip
2. Parking brake lever
3. Cable guide
4. Brake backing plate
Figure 12
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