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3.2 When driving on road

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(If possible inside the company grounds or on an unused road)

When driving at low speed (max. 40 km/h) apply parking brake lever until a braking effect can be felt.

Pull parking brake lever into the next detent and continue driving for max. approx. 400 meters (max.40 km/h).

A basic requirement is that parking brake is adjusted uniformly.

NOTE: If necessary, repeat braking-in procedure.

Allow brake to cool down sufficiently.