Toro 04036 Operator's Manual page 26

Figure 30
1. Rear pressure on service brake lever
3. Loosen the retainer securing the V-belt cover and
pivot the cover open (Figure 31).
Figure 31
1. V-belt cover
4. To adjust the brake cable tension, proceed as follows.
• To decrease the cable tension, loosen the front
cable jam nut and tighten the rear jam nut
(Figure 32). Repeat steps one and two and
readjust if required.
• To increase the cable tension, tighten the front
cable jam nut and loosen the rear jam nut
(Figure 32). Repeat steps one and two and
readjust if required.
Note: The adjustments can be performed on
the cable at the jam nut brackets by the control
panel or at the bracket at the base of the engine.
2. Retainer
(Bracket at the base of the engine shown)
1. Service/parking brake
cable
5. Close the cover and secure the retainer.
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Figure 32
2. Front jam nut