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Brake maintenance, Brake setting, Friction pack adjustment – Cub Cadet T2-HP User Manual

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figure 6, friction pack adjustment

brake seTTInG

1 . Remove the brake arm bias spring(134),

and then the cotter pin (133) securing the

brake castle nut (132) .

2. Insert a 0.020” feeler gage between the

brake rotor (121) and top brake puck, and

then set the brake by finger tightening or

loosening the castle nut .

3 . Install a new cotter pin to secure the castle

nut, and then install the brake arm bias

spring .

frICTIOn paCk adjusTmenT

The friction pack dampens or holds the operator

control lever in its desired position .
Adjustment for the amount of drag or holding

force can be made by turning the friction pack

nut in or out .
Adjustments should be made in no more than

1/4 turn increments .
Over-tightening will result in difficulty or inability

of the operator to move the control lever .
NOTE: The factory setting for the friction

pack is tightening of the friction pack

nut to 100 in-lbs (11 Nm) torque. The

friction pack nut is then backed off

per the vehicle manufacturer’s

specifications.

brake maInTenanCe

figure 5, brake setting

(121)

(124)

(130)

(134)

(133)

(132)

Friction Pack Nut

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