PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-553

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 553

DECEMBER 1998
PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-553 - Page 16 of 54
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C
rewmen,
vibratIon loosens The
screws ThaT hoLd ±he paRk²Ng braKe
conTroL Lever in pLace. You ge³ mo´e
anD moRe pLay aT The Lever base,
whiCh leaDs To metal fatIgUe anD a
broKen baseµ
¶oose sCrews a·so Keep The braKe
meChaN²sm from hoLdIng The braKes as
tIghtLy as needed¸ ¹ou wouLdn't wanT
to be IN the way if yoºR vehIcLe staRts
RoLL²ng»
So, every tIme you've got the Cab
up, eyeball The BRake lever sCRews¼ ½f
the¾¿re Loose, t²ghTen ÀemÁ
One moRe thÂngà Äight ÅcRews wonÆT
Do aNy good ²f you D²sengage the BraKe
whIle the caB Is up¸ Ähe BRake leveR
gets crushed when the Cab Is LoweReDÇ
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DEC98
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