Toro ProLine 44410TE - Brake Maintenance; Testing and Adjusting Parking Brake

BrakeMaintenance
TestingtheParkingBrake
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
Beforeeachuse,testtheparkingbrakeonbotha
levelsurfaceandslope.
Alwaysengagetheparkingbrakewhenyoustopthe
machineorleaveitunattended.Iftheparkingbrake
doesnotholdsecurely,adjustit.
1.DisengagethePTOandengagetheparking
brake
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Disengagetheparkingbrake.
4.Engagethebrakeleverandensurethatthe
machinedoesnotmove.
5.Adjustthebrakeifneeded.
AdjustingtheParking
Brake
1.Parkthemachineonalevelsurfaceand
disengagethePTO.
2.Shutofftheengine,removethekey,andwait
forallmovingpartstostopbeforeleavingthe
operatingposition.
3.Releasetheparkingbrake.
4.Loosentheboltonthecableclampontheleft
sideofthemachine(Figure50).
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Figure50
1.Cable
3.Boltandnut
2.Cableclamp
5.Pulldownonthecablesuntiltheyaretight.
6.Tightenthenut.
7.Checktheparkingbrakefunction;referto
TestingtheParkingBrake(page38).
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