Toro Reelmaster 3555 Operator's Manual page 54

Cleaning the Brake Drum and
Shoes
At both sides of the machine, clean inside the brake
drums, the brake shoes, backing plate
and when installed, clean the optional grass shield of
any grass, dirt, and dust.
Figure 78
Inspecting and Lubricating the
Brake Cam Shaft
1. At the inboard side of the brake-backing plate
(machines without the optional wheel-rim grass
shield) or the wheel shield (machines with
the optional wheel-rim grass shield), spray
penetrating oil between the brake cam shaft and
the backing plate
Figure 79
Machines without the Optional Grass Shield
1. Backing plate
(Figure
(Figure 79 or Figure 80).
2. Brake cam shaft
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Machines with the Optional Grass Shield
1. Backing plate
2. Move the parking brake lever up and down to
check that the lever for the brake-cam lever
moves freely
Note:
the brake cam; refer to the Service Manual for
your machine.
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1. Brake-cam lever
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Figure 80
2. Brake cam shaft
(Figure 81).
If the brake cam binds, repair or replace
Figure 81
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