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CARRIER, M113A2, M577A2, M1064, M1068, M1059 AND M901A1

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL - VOLUME 2 OF 4

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DIFFERENTIAL BRAKES ADJUSTMENT — Continued

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CAUTION

Make sure socket is taped to extension to prevent socket from falling into the differential.

3.

Insert socket (3) through differential access holes. Turn each differential brake band adjusting nut (4) one detent at a

time. Turn left to tighten band or right to loosen.

4.

Place steering levers (1) in second notch from front of quadrants (5).

5.

Using a strap or rope, attach dial scale (6) to center of steering lever hand grip.

6.

Pull back on both steering levers (1) very hard to ensure brake adjusting nut is on the bottom of cam.

7.

Pull dial scale rearward.

8.

A pull of 10-30 pounds (4.5-14 kg) on dial scale (6) should cause steering lever handle button to pop up. Steering lever

(1) will then move forward to release position.

9.

Repeat adjustment procedure until you get correct release pressure.

10. If adjustment cannot be obtained, notify direct support maintenance.

11. If you cannot get correct release pressure, notify direct support maintenance.

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