CHAPTER 11 REPAIR OF BRAKES

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CHAPTER 11

REPAIR OF BRAKES

Section I. DESCRIPTION

master cylinder, and the wheel cylinders. The parking

11-1.

General

brake is mounted on the transmission.

A brief

description of each component is provided as an

The brake system includes a hydraulic service brake

introduction to the paragraph covering that component.

system and a manually operated parking brake system.

The service brake system includes the break pedal,

Section II. BRAKE PEDAL AND LINKAGE

position.

11-2.

General

11-3.

Removal and Disassembly

Two brake pedals are provided on the lift truck and

are mounted on either side of the steering column on the

truck floor. The right hand brake pedal controls the truck

Refer to figure 11-1 and disassemble the brake

service brake functions. The left hand brake pedal

pedal and linkage as required by following the order of

provides truck inching capability. Slight pedal pressure

indexing depicted therein.

allows creeping; to obtain precise load pickup/deposit

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