Towing (S.N. -872256)

IMPORTANT: Engine cannot be started by towing. Damage to transmission may result. DO NOT tow machine faster than 20 km/h (12 mph) or longer than 1 hour.

Towing IS NOT recommended. If you MUST tow machine, use the following procedure:

With Engine Non-Operational

1. Lower buckets or attachments to the ground.

causym CAUTION: Avoid serious injury. Block wheels to prevent machine movement before disengaging park brake.

2. Block all tires.

3. Move FNR range lever to neutral "N".

causym CAUTION: Prevent possible injury or death from unexpected machine movement. Release park brake through floor in operator's station, do not work underneath the machine to release the park brake.

4. Remove front floor plate in operator's station.

5. Remove cover (A) from park brake assembly.

6. Loosen lock nut (B).

7. Using an ALLEN HEAD ® wrench, loosen adjustment screw (C) until park brake assembly is loose from brake disk (D).

causym CAUTION: Prevent possible injury or machine damage. Operator must be in operator's seat to control steering and brakes.

8. Have blocks removed from tires.

9. Tow machine.

T7840AL
T7840AM
T7840AN


A-Park Brake Cover
B-Lock Nut
C-Adjustment Screw
D-Brake Disk

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Park Brake Adjustment After Towing

1. Tighten adjustment screw (A) to 68 N·m (50 ft-lb).

Specification

Adjustment Screw -Torque 68 N·m (50 ft-lb)

2. Turn adjustment screw counterclockwise 1/2 turn.

3. Tighten the locking nut (B) to 100 N·m (75 ft-lb) making sure the adjustment screw does not turn with it.

Specification

Locking Nut -Torque 100 N·m (75 ft-lb)

4. Install park brake cover and test park brake. (See Inspect and Adjust Park Brake in this manual.)

T7931AB


A-Adjustment Screw
B-Lock Nut

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