MAINTENANCE
Brake Pedal Freeplay Inspection
Place a ruler along the brake
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3.
pedal arm. Get a helper to hold
the clutch pedal all the way down.
Press the brake pedal down, and
note a strong resistance. Measure
the brake pedal arm travel.
Brake pedal arm travel from rest TIXAlA0.CDR
to the point of strong resistance should be 32 - 46 mm (l-1/4 - l-
13/l 6 inch). Adjust if freeplay exceeds 46 mm (l-1 3/l 6 inch).
BRAKE
Before performing any maintenance on the brake system, park the
lawn tractor on a flat, level surface. Release the parking brake,
remove the ignition key and disconnect the spark plug cap.
Brake Pedal Freeplay Adjustment
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2.
3.
Locate the brake
assembly and
adjustment nut, located
outside the left rear side
of the frame.
Tighten the adjustment
nut until resistance is felt,
then turn it back 3/4 turn.
Adjust so freeplay is
32-36 mm
(1 -l/4 - l-3/4 inch).
Take care not to overtighten the adjustment nut.
JUSTMENT NUT
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