SECTION 10
BRAKES AND REAR WHEEL ASSEMBLY
slot and install cotter pin.
d. Connect brake shoe return springs in
slots nearest the backing plate.
10-62. ADJUSTMENT.
e. Install the spacer on the splined shaft and
10-63. Normally the parking brake requires
b o t t o m the spacer against the exposed
only one adjustment, which can be made by
bearing.
turning the knob on the handlever (see figure
10-18). Turn the knob clockwise to obtain more
f. Install a new oil seal on the brake drum
braking power and counterclockwlse when the
hub. Carefully push the brake drum on the
lever cannot be pulled up into locking position.
splined shaft, over the brake assembly, until
the hub bottoms.
10-64. Whenever the hand lever is used to
g. Install the hub locknut and tighten. Set
adjust the parking brake, It should be In the
the hand brake and torque locknut to 100
released position. Push the hand lever down to
ft.-lbs. (13.82 kg-m) minimum. Back off one
release the brake.
10-11.