Park Brake Switch
Purpose
Used to ensure the transaxles are in neutral and the park
brakes are engaged. It is activated when the forward/
reverse control levers are in the park position (handles in
the out position).
Location
The park brake switches are located at the base of
the actuator arm linkage. There are 2 parking brake
left side linkage (Fig. 444).
Note: LH pod removed for picture clarity.
Fig. 444
TimeCutter® Z/Precision® Z Service Manual
How It Works
This single pole plunger type switch has two terminals.
When the forward/reverse control levers are in the
park position (handles in the out position), it pushes on
the plunger, closing the contact, and connecting the
terminals (Fig. 445).
Testing
1
Disconnect the switch from the wiring harness.
is no continuity between either terminal, plunger out.
3. With the plunger pushed in, there should be
continuity between the terminals.
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Fig. 445
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