Toro Workman MD Service Manual page 153

Brakes (continued)
Problem
Brakes pull to either side.
Brakes squeal.
Brakes drag.
Brake pedal is hard to push.
Wheels lock--up when braking.
Brakes fade.
Vehicle surges at slow speeds and
chatters at fast speeds.
Workman MD/MDX
Possible Cause
Tire pressure is incorrect or uneven between tires.
Brake linings are contaminated.
Front wheel alignment (toe--in) is incorrect.
Brake shoes are distorted.
Tires on same axle are unmatched.
Brake lining is glazed or saturated.
Shoe--to--shoe spring(s) is (are) weak or broken.
Brake shoes are distorted.
Anchor plate is bent.
Brake drums and shoes are dusty.
Brake drums are scored or out--of--round.
Parking brake is applied or incorrectly adjusted.
Shoe--to--shoe spring(s) is (are) weak or broken.
Brake pedal is binding.
Parking brake cable is binding.
Brake linings are saturated.
Brake drums or rotors are bent or out--of--round.
Incorrect brake lining material.
Brake pedal linkage is binding.
Brake linings are contaminated.
Brake linings are loose or damaged.
Wheel or transaxle bearings are damaged.
Shoe--to--shoe springs are weak.
Brake drums are grooved in the contact face with brake shoes.
Brake drums are overheated.
Brake linings are saturated.
Brake drums are bent or out--of--round.
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