Figure 8.14. Handbrake lever
1 - lever bracket; 2 - switch; 3 - screw; 4 - retainer; 5 - spring; 6 - button; 7 - pusher; 8 - lever handle; 9 - lever; 10 - adjusting nut; 11 - lever casing; 12 - kingpin; 13 - protection; 14 - threaded ends of handbrake cables; 15 - plate; 16 - serrated cut; 17 - lock nut; 18 - locking axis; 19 - casing.
To disassemble the lever you need to:
1. Place wedge blocks under the front wheels on both sides.
2. Remove the lever casing 11 by lifting its lower edges. Lower the lever completely.
3 Unscrew lock nuts 17 and adjusting nuts 10 from the two cables. Remove the rods from the threaded ends of the cables 14.
4. Remove the protection 13 of the kingpin 12 on the right side, remove the kingpin and lever 9.
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5. If necessary, unscrew screw 3 from switch 2, disconnect the electrical wires and remove the switch.
6. Assembly is performed in the reverse order of disassembly. It is necessary to remember to lubricate the kingpin 12 before installing it in the lever hole. Then it is necessary to adjust the handbrake clearance.


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