BRAKES 29 BRAKES 6. The parking brake lever should be set up to 7– 8 notches. 7. Now count the number of notches while applying the handbrake, if it is more than 8 then tighten the spherical adjuster nut and if it below 7 then loosen the adjuster nut. 8. Ensure that on releasing parking brake lever both rear wheels are free. 9. Tighten the lock nut which holds the spherical adjuster nut. 10.Operate the parking brake few times to ensure proper operation. 11.Lower the rear axle and remove the chokes from the rear wheel. E. BRAKE FLUID DRAINING PROCEDURE 1. Open the bonnet. 2. Remove the spring band clamp at the CMC end and hold the CMC to reservoir connecting hose in vertically upward position to avoid any further loss of fluid and plug the openings with suitable cap. 3. Open the bleed screw of front caliper (LHS), connect the bleed tube to the bleed screw and place the other end of bleed tube in the container. Now drain the brake fluid from the hydraulic circuit by pressing the brake pedal repeatedly through its full stroke. NOTE Do not reuse the same drained fluid at the time of bleeding.
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