Parking Brake; Service Brake; Cruise Control Switch; Cutting Units - Textron JACOBSEN HR 5111 Mode D'emploi

9.3 PARKING BRAKE ___________________________________________________________

1. Check linkages, cables and pivot points, to ensure
they are operating smoothly. Check brake pads for
wear.
2. Park the tractor on an incline (Approx 16.7 degree
slope) near the bottom of the hill, with the front of
the tractor facing downhill. Engage the parking
brake and stop engine.
If the brakes do not hold, start the engine and drive to
the bottom of the hill to make the adjustment.
Never disengage the parking brake
CAUTION
when the engine is off.
3. Place brake lever in the disengaged position and
turn adjust knob in clockwise direction, applying and
releasing brake lever every quarter turn until a
smooth but firm action is obtained. Over adjustment
causes "hard" lever action, but does not increase
brake efficiency.
4. Readjust brake lever after the brake pads have been
adjusted or replaced.

9.4 SERVICE BRAKE____________________________________________________________

Brake Pedal must have a minimum of 1/8 in., (3 mm) free
play before plunger touches piston in master cylinder.

9.5 CRUISE CONTROL SWITCH

1. If cruise control does not disengage when brake
pedal is depressed, loosen hardware (A) and slide
switch so roller (B) is centered on bolt (C).
2. Loosen hardware (D) and adjust bolt (C) so head
makes contact with roller (B) and activates switch.

9.6 CUTTING UNITS_____________________________________________________________

See Section 10.0 for complete information on the
adjustment and maintenance of the cutting units.
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TEXTRON TURF CARE AND SPECIALTY PRODUCTS
TRACTOR ADJUSTMENTS
5. Replace brake pads before they wear to the point
that they touch each other above the disk.
D
C
Figure 9C
Disengage
CW
CCW
Figure 9D
A
B
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