Brake Shoe Adjustment
- Adjust parking brake after service brake adjustment. Ensure parking brakes are released.
- Raise vehicle. Remove adjusting hole covers. Insert brake adjustment tool or thin-blade screwdriver into star wheel. Rotate star wheel until wheel turns with slight drag.
- Back off star wheel while using welding rod or thin screwdriver to push adjusting lever away from star wheel. Wheels should rotate freely without drag. Adjustments must be equal on both wheels. Adjust parking brake. See PARKING BRAKE SHOES , if necessary.