Parking Brake Cables - Toro Multi Pro 1200 Service Manual

Parking Brake Cables

Removal
1. Loosen set screw on parking brake lever knob (Fig.
10). Turn knob on parking brake lever counterclockwise
fully to loosen cable adjustment.
2. Raise seat to allow access to cable connection at
parking brake lever.
3. Remove cotter pin, flat washer and clevis pin that se-
cure brake equalizer to parking brake lever (Fig. 11).
4. Remove retaining rings that secure brake cables to
frame. Remove cable ends from equalizer plate (Fig.
11).
5. Jack up and support rear of machine (see Jacking In-
structions in Chapter 1 -- Safety). Remove both rear
wheels and brake drums (see Rear Wheels and Brakes
in this section).
6. Remove cable clip that holds each brake cable into
brake backing plate. Remove cable end from parking
brake lever (Fig. 12). Pull cable from rear brake assem-
bly.
7. Note routing of cables and location of cable ties and
r--clamps before removing cables from machine.
Installation
1. Install new cables to brake equalizer. Attach equaliz-
er to parking brake lever with clevis pin, flat washer and
cotter pin.
2. Position cables to frame and secure with retaining
rings.
3. Route cables to rear brakes and secure with cable
ties and r--clamps.
4. Insert cables through cable guide on appropriate
rear brake. Connect cable end to parking brake lever.
Install cable clip to secure cable to brake backing plate.
5. After installing cable to each rear brake, check to
make sure that the bottoms of the brake shoes are
seated in grooves at bottom of backing plate.
6. Install brake drums and rear wheels (see Rear
Wheels and Brakes in this section). Lower machine to
ground.
7. Lower seat.
8. Adjust parking brake (see Operator's Manual).
Check operation of brakes before returning machine to
regular service.
Multi Pro 1200/1250
1. Parking brake lever
1. Parking brake lever
2. Cotter pin
3. Flat washer
4. Equalizer plate
1
3
1. Cable clip
2. Parking brake lever
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2
1
Figure 10
2. Set screw
1
5
2
8
Figure 11
5. Clevis pin
6. LH brake cable
7. Retaining ring
8. RH brake cable
4
2
Figure 12
3. Cable guide
4. Brake backing plate
4
3
6
7
Chassis