Brake Cable Equalization - Club Car Turf 1 Service Manual

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WHEEL BRAKE ASSEMBLIES

BRAKE CABLE EQUALIZATION

1. Set park brake in the third tooth of the ratchet. Place a wedge between the park brake pedal and brake
pedal to prevent the park brake from disengaging while equalizing the brake cables (Figure 6-33,
Page 6-16).
2. Equalize the brake cables.
2.1. Four-wheel brake vehicles only: Tighten the nylon lock nut (6) on the front equalizer rod (2) to 35
in-lb (4 N·m) (Figure 6-28, Page 6-13).
2.2. Tighten the jam nut (5) on the rear equalizer rod (2) clockwise to 35 in-lb (4 N·m) (Figure 6-27,
Page 6-13).
2.3. Repeat steps 2.1 and 2.2 until the nuts remain on the torque setting.
2.4. Hold the lock nut (6) on the front equalizer rod (2) in place with a wrench and tighten the jam nut
(1) to 13 ft-lb (17.6 N·m) (Figure 6-28, Page 6-13).
2.5. Hold the jam nut (5) on the rear equalizer rod (2) in place with a wrench and tighten the lock nut (1)
to 13 ft-lb (17.6 N·m) (Figure 6-27, Page 6-13). See following CAUTION.
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CAUTION
• If the brake pedal return spring (6) was disconnected while equalizing the brake cables, be
sure to reconnect it before proceeding (Figure 6-27, Page 6-13).
Page 6-16 2012 Turf/Carryall Vehicle Maintenance and Service Manual
Figure 6-33 Set Park Brake and Insert Wedge
Brake Adjustment (Manually-Adjusted Brakes)