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4-65. HANDBRAKE CABLE REPLACEMENT (Con’t).
2.
Position handbrake cable (1), bracket (12), and spacer (7) on spring plate (9) and Install two screws (8), washers
(11), and new locknuts (10).
3.
Position handbrake cable (1) in bracket (2) and install retaining clip (3).
4.
Install clevis (4) on lever (5) with clevis pin (13) and retaining ring (6).
c. ADJUSTMENT
NOTE
Handbrake cable Is properly adjusted when handbrake lever requires only X of its full travel to apply.
1. Release handbrake lever (17).
2.
Loosen nut (14). Remove cotter pin (18) and clevis pin (16), and disconnect clevis (15) from handbrake lever (17).
Discard cotter pin.
3.
Turn clevis (15) clockwise to tighten or counterclockwise to loosen handbrake cable (1).
4.
Tighten nut (14) on handbrake cable (1) and clevis (15).
5.
Connect clevis (15) to handbrake lever (17) with clevis pin (16) and new cotter pin (18).
6.
Repeat steps 1 through 5 for other handbrake cable.
7.
Check handbrake lever (17) and handbrake cable (1) for proper operation. Make final adjustment as necessary
(see paragraph 3-8).
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