Inspect The Parking Brake; Wheel Park Brake - Taylor-Dunn C0-425-36 Operation, Troubleshooting And Replacement Parts Manualooting And Replacement Parts Manual

Maintenance, Service, and Repair

INSPECT THE PARKING BRAKE

Wheel Park Brake

NOTE: The parking brake is actuated through a pin in the center of the
6. Release the park brake.
7. Inspect the brake pads. Refer to Inspect the
Service Brake section to inspect the brake pads.
8. Inspect the park brake pin and bushing for any signs
of damage or corrosion.
NOTE: The park brake pin is inside of the
9. Inspect all brake cables and linkages for any signs
of damage, wear, or missing cotter pins.
10. Inspect the brake handle locking mechanism for
any signs of damage.
NOTE: Refer to Adjust the Parking Brake
11. Reconnect the main battery connector.
12. Remove blocks from behind the wheels.
13. Release the parking brake and test drive the vehicle.
rear left and right brake body on the rear axles.
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 rear wheels to prevent vehicle movement.
5. Unplug the main battery connector.
brake body. Refer to Repair the Brake
Body for information on removing the
park brake pin.
section for information regarding
adjusting the parking brake.
If any sign of damage or wear is found on the locking mechanism,
cables, or linkages then they must be repaired or replaced
immediately. Failure to repair or replace any damaged component
could result in failure of the park brake causing property damage
and/or severe bodily injury.
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