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Park Brake Hardware Inspection

  1. Visually inspect the park brake lever (1) and the lever pivot pin (2) for the following conditions:
    Fig 1: Park Brake Lever And Pivot Pin
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    • The lever being bent or broken at any point - particularly at the cable attachment
    • A seized or binding condition at lever pivot pin
    • A broken lever pivot pin
  2. If any of the conditions listed were found, the park brake lever and brake shoe assembly requires replacement.
    NOTE: The brake shoe and park brake lever are not serviced separately. If either component requires replacement, they must be replaced as an assembly.