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Parking Brake Lever > < Wheel Cylinder|Specifications|Page 2854
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Parking Brake Control: Adjustments

1.

Pump brake pedal three times before making adjustment.

2.

Place transmission in neutral, then raise and support vehicle.

3.

Position parking brake control assembly in 12th notch position (two notches from full application). Tighten adjusting nut until rear wheel brakes
drag slightly with control assembly fully released. Repeat procedure as necessary to ensure proper adjustment.

4.

Position control assembly in 12th notch, then loosen adjusting nut enough to eliminate rear brake drag with the control assembly fully released.

5.

Lower vehicle and check operation of parking brake.

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