Replace Rear Brake Pads; Mechanical Disc - Taylor-Dunn SC-100-24 Operation, T Roubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manual

REPLACE REAR BRAKE PADS

Mechanical Disc

NOTE: It is recommended that both the left and right brake pads be replaced as a set.
6. Raise the rear of the vehicle and support with
jack stands.
7. Remove the tire/wheel assembly. Refer to
Tires and Wheels
removing the tire and wheel assembly.
8. Release the park brake.
9. Remove the caliper mounting bolts and discard
the lock nuts and brake pads.
10. Remove the spacer bushings from the mounting
bracket and discard.
11. Inspect the brake rotor. See
section.
12. Inspect the spacers and replace if any wear or
damage is found.
13. Install new spacer bushings in the mounting
bracket.
14. Back off the parking brake adjustment.
15. Install new brake pads in reverse order. Torque
the mounting bolts to 11 ft-lbs.
Maintenance, Service, and Repair
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possibility that the original brakes were replaced with aftermarket
parts containing asbestos. Since this possibility exists, all brake parts
should be handled as if they contain asbestos. Refer to appendix C
for recommended handling precautions.
1. Make sure the key-switch is in the "OFF" position, then remove
the key.
2. Place the forward-reverse switch in the center "OFF" position.
3. Set the park brake.
4. Place blocks under the front wheels to prevent vehicle movement.
5. Disconnect the main positive and negative cables at the batteries.
Always use a lifting strap, hoist, and jack stands, of adequate capacity
to lift and support the vehicle. Failure to use lifting and support devices
of rated load capacity may result in severe bodily injury.
section for information on
Brake Rotor
brakes are asbestos free. However, there is the
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16. Repeat this procedure for the other wheel.
17. Install the tire/wheel assembly and lower to the
ground.
18. Adjust the parking brake. Refer to Adjust
the Parking Brake section for information
regarding adjusting the parking brake.
19. Set the park brake.
20. Reconnect the
main positive
and negative
cables at the
batteries.
21. R e m o v e t h e
b l o c k s f r o m
b e h i n d
wheels.
21. R e l e a s e t h e
park brake and
test drive the
vehicle.
t h e
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