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MTD 769-01645A Operator's Manual page 21

Automatic lawn tractor

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ARNING: Never attempt to ad-
just the brakes while the engine is
running. Always disengage PTO,
move shift lever into neutral posi-
tion, stop engine and remove key
to prevent unintended starting.
If the tractordoesnot cometo a completestop whenthe
brakepedal iscompletelydepressed,or ifthe tractor's
rearwheelscan roll with the parkingbrakeapplied,the
brakeis inneed of adjustment,Thebrakedisc can be
foundon the rightsideof thetransmissionin the rear of
the tractor.Adjustif necessaryas follows:
1. Lookingat thetransmissionfrom the right sideof the
tractor,locatethe compressionspringand brakedisc.
See Figure16,
2. Loosen,but do NOTremove,the hex nutfoundon the
rightsideof the brakeassembly,See Figure16,
3. Usinga feelergauge,set the gap betweenthe brake
disc and the brakepuck at ,011",
4. Re4ightenthe hexnut loosenedearlier.
Set gap
Figure 16
Hex Nut
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WARNING
Never attempt to
adjust the brakes
whilethe engine
is running. Always
disengage PTO, move
shift lever into neutral
position, stop engine
and remove key to
prevent unintended
starting.

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