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Brake Shoe Adjustment

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  1. Adjust parking brake after service brake adjustment. Remove adjusting hole covers. Insert Adjuster (C-3784) or thin-bladed screwdriver into star wheel and rotate until wheel turns with slight drag (locked on Acclaim and Spirit).
  2. On all models except Acclaim and Spirit, back off star wheel while using welding rod to push adjusting lever (if equipped) away from star wheel. Wheels should rotate freely without drag.
  3. On Acclaim and Spirit, back off adjuster 10 clicks. On all models, adjustments must be equal on both wheels.