Parking/Emergency Brake
NOTE:
Service brake must be correctly adjusted before adjusting parking brake.
Pull on parking brake lever with weight of 44 lbs. (20 kg) to check parking brake adjustment. Count number of notches (clicks) until parking brake is fully applied. Compare actual count to specification in the PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT . Adjust parking brake if travel is not within specification.
Release parking brake. From beneath vehicle, loosen lock nut on equalizer bar pull rod. Turn adjuster nut until lever travel is correct. Tighten lock nut.
PARKING BRAKE ADJUSTMENT
| Application | Notches |
|---|---|
| 2WD | 12-18 |
| 1 Ton & 4WD | 11-17 |