Adjusting The Brake Cables; Changing The Brake Fluid - Toro Workman MDX-D Operator's Manual

2. Loosen the set screw securing the
brake-adjustment knob to the parking-brake
lever (Figure 54).
3. Rotate the brake-adjustment knob until you
reach a force of 133 to 156 N∙m (30 to 35 ft-lb)
to engage the parking-brake lever
Note:
If you rotated the brake-adjustment knob
the full travel of the adjuster, and cannot attain
the force of 133 to 156 N∙m (30 to 35 ft-lb)
required to engage the parking-brake lever,
perform the procedure for adjusting the brake
cables; refer to

Adjusting the Brake Cables

(page 45).
4. Tighten the set screw and install the hand grip
(Figure 54).
Adjusting the Brake Cables
1. Remove the handgrip from the parking-brake
lever (Figure 54).
2. Loosen the set screw
brake-adjustment knob to the parking-brake
lever, disengage the parking brake, and loosen
the brake-adjustment knob.
3. At the bottom of the machine, loosen the
rear jam nut for the threaded adjuster of the
parking-brake cable 4 turns
1. Forward jam nut
2. Rear jam nut
3. Brake-cable bracket
4. Tighten the forward jam nut
5. Rotate the brake-adjustment knob
until a force of 133 to 156 N∙m (30 to 35 ft-lb) is
required to engage the parking-brake lever.
•
If you cannot adjust the brake-adjustment
knob by loosening it and engage the
parking-brake lever with a force of 133
to 156 N∙m (30 to 35 ft-lb), perform the
following:
(Figure
(Figure 54) securing the
(Figure 55).
Figure 55
4. Threaded adjuster
(parking-brake cable)
5. Front of the machine
(Figure 55).
(Figure
A.
B.
C.
54).
D.
•
If you cannot adjust the brake-adjustment
knob by tightening it and engage the
parking-brake lever with a a force of 133
to 156 N∙m (30 to 35 ft-lb), perform the
following:
A.
B.
C.
D.
Note:
cable enough to get the brake-adjustment
knob within its adjustment range, check the
brake pads for excessive wear.
•
Tighten the set screw and install the handgrip
(Figure

Changing the Brake Fluid

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Service Interval: Every 1,000 hours
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54)
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Loosen the forward jam nut
55) for the threaded adjuster of the
parking-brake cable 1 turn.
Tighten the rear jam nut
Rotate the brake-adjustment knob
(Figure 54) until a force of 133 to
156 N∙m (30 to 35 ft-lb) is required to
engage the parking-brake lever.
Repeat steps A through
times to attain the parking brake force
between 133 to 156 N∙m (30 to 35 ft-lb).
Loosen the rear jam nut
55) for the threaded adjuster of the
parking-brake cable 1 turn.
Tighten the forward jam nut
Rotate the brake-adjustment knob
(Figure 54) until a force of 133 to
156 N∙m (30 to 35 ft-lb) is required to
engage the parking-brake lever.
Repeat steps A through
times to attain the parking brake force
between 133 to 156 N∙m (30 to 35 ft-lb).
If you cannot adjust the parking-brake
54).
(Figure
(Figure 55).
C up to 2 more
(Figure
(Figure 55).
C up to 3 more