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Check setting of handbrake - AP42.20-P-4240MCC

MODEL 451.3/4 

DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
1 Raise vehicle with vehicle lift    
INSPECT Check     
2 With the handbrake released, both rear wheels must turn freely    
3 Tighten the hand brake lever 4 to 5 notches and check whether the rear wheels can still be turned    
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR Adjust drum brake   AR42.10-P-1010-11SM
REFER TO TESTING & REPAIR Remove/install brake shoes at rear axle   AR42.10-P-0165MCC
    IMPORTANT It must no longer be possible to turn the rear wheels, adjust the drum brake if necessary. If adjustment is no longer possible due to worn brake shoes, the brake shoes should be replaced.
If necessary:

Adjust drum brake or install new brake shoes on rear axle, subject to separate repair order.