Read all of Section B and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers.
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Brake Cable and Equalizer Assembly
Removal and Installation
NOTICE
The brake cables and equalizer are only serviceable as a com-
plete assembly.
Remove the cotter pins and clevis pins connecting the
brake cables to the brake levers. Remove the retaining
rings connecting the brake cables to their brackets at the
axle (rear of cable) and at the frame (front of cable).
Loosen and remove the jam nut and the spherical nut on
the equalizer link (Ref. Fig. 27 on Page K-19). Inspect
the hardware and replace if needed. Remove the brake
cable and equalizer assembly and discard.
Slide the equalizer link of the new assembly over the
compensator rod. Loosely install the spherical nut and
new locking jam nut. Insert the cables into the frame and
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Fig. 26 Brake Shoes &Springs
Repair and Service Manual
MECHANICAL BRAKES
TOP PULL
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ADJUSTER ASSEMBLY
axle brackets. Install new retaining rings. Connect the
cables to the brake levers using new clevis pins and
new cotter pins.
Cotter
Clevis
Pin
Compensator
Pin
Assembly
Compensator
Rod
Fig. 27 Brake Cable, Equalizer and Compensator
Adjust the brake pedal free travel. "Adjusting Brake Pedal
Free Travel" on page 14.
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Spherical
Nut
Equalizer
Bracket
Jam
Lock
Nut
Brake
Cables
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