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Parking Brake

  1. With service brakes properly adjusted, pull parking brake lever 3 to 5 times. Loosen lock nut at equalizer and turn adjusting nut until clearance "A" is obtained. See Fig 1 . Tighten lock nut.
  2. Depress service brake pedal slightly (repeatedly) until parking brake locks front wheels with a lever stroke of 3-4 notches.
Fig 1: Location for Adjusting Parking Brake Clearance at "A" should be .02" (.5 mm).
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