REV CJune 2005 Section 3 • Scheduled Maintenance ProceduresPart No. 52075 TMZ-34/19 3 - 17CHECKLIST B PROCEDURESB-8Inspect the Parking BrakeA properly functioning parking brake is essential tosafe machine operation. The parking brake ismanually activated. An improperly functioningparking brake will prevent the operator fromproperly securing the machine when not in use.Perform this procedure on a firm,level surface.1 Visually inspect the parking brake cables andcomponents for damage.2 Visually inspect the parking brake cables toensure both are properly secured and installedinto the brake backing plate.3 Set the parking brake.If the brake cables are too tight theparking brake assembly will bedifficult to apply. If the brakecables are too loose, the brakeswill not activate when the lever isset.4 Attempt to manually push the machine.Result: The machine should not move.Result: The machine moves. Proceed to step 5.5 Release the parking brake.6 Loosen the set screw at the side of the parkingbrake handle.7 Turn the handle in a clockwise direction just tothe point where it is difficult to apply the parkingbrake, then rotate the top of the parking brakehandle counterclockwise one full turn.8 Tighten the set screw. Do not overtighten.9 Repeat this procedure beginning with step 3.800-610-4101ActionRental.com