Brake Adjustment - TATA Motors Sumo Victa Di Turbo Owner's Manual

Brake adjustment

Brake adjustment
Brake adjustment Brake adjustment Brake adjustment
The front wheels are fitted with disc brake and rear wheels are
fitted with drum brakes. Both these brakes are self-adjusting,
therefore need no adjustment. In case you find brake pedal
going down excessively while applying the brake, please
contact our authorised service outlet.
Adjustment of parking brake : Adjustment of parking brake :
Adjustment of parking brake : Adjustment of parking brake : Adjustment of parking brake :
Ensure that all four rear brake shoes have been properly
adjusted.
1. Put chocks on front wheels.
2. Jack up the rear axle.
3. Loosen check nut (2) . Pull parking brake lever upto second
notch.
4. Tighten the parking brake adjustment nut (1) till rear wheels
start jamming and cannot be rotated.
5. Release the parking brake and ensure that wheels are
rotating freely., thentighten check nut (2). Operate parking
brake a few times to ensure proper operation.
ENSURE ENSURE ENSURE THA ENSURE ENSURE THA THA THA THAT ON RELEASING T ON RELEASING THE P T ON RELEASING T ON RELEASING T ON RELEASING
REAR WHEELS ARE FREE . REAR WHEELS ARE FREE . REAR WHEELS ARE FREE .
REAR WHEELS ARE FREE . REAR WHEELS ARE FREE .
6. Lower down the rear axle.
7. Remove chocks from front wheels.
THE PARKING BR THE P THE P THE P ARKING BR ARKING BR ARKING BRAKE BO ARKING BR AKE BOTH AKE BO AKE BO AKE BO TH TH TH TH
1. Parking Brake Adjustment Nut
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BRAKES BRAKES
BRAKES BRAKES BRAKES
2. Check Nut