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Section 5 - Troubleshooting Brake System

Brake System

Problem

Possible Cause

Correction

 

 

 

 

 

 

Park brake inoperative

Worn brake pads.

Replace brake pads.

 

Broken park brake cable.

Replace broken cable.

 

Brake out of adjustment.

Operate park brake lever several

 

 

times to automatically adjust brakes.

 

 

If there is no improvement, contact

 

 

your Buhler Versatile dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pedal bottoms out or

Brake piston seal leaking.

Contact Buhler Versatile dealer.

feels mushy

Worn brake pads.

Replace brake pads.

 

 

Brake bleed screw not sealing.

Tighten bleeder.

 

Leakage in brake valve.

Contact Buhler Versatile dealer.

 

Air in system.

Bleed brake system.

 

Brakes out of adjustment.

Operate brake pedal several times to

 

 

automatically adjust. If there is no

 

 

improvement, contact your Buhler

 

 

Versatile dealer.

 

Malfunctioning master control valve.

Contact Buhler Versatile dealer.

 

 

 

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