Ditch Witch FXT50 - Manual (Page 111)

Service - 110
FX50 Operator’s Manual
3000 Mile
CMW
3000 Mile
Trailer
Adjust Electric Brakes
Adjust brakes every 3000 miles (5000 km).
1. Place adequate jack stands under frame rails
and remove wheels.
2. Remove cover from adjusting slot on bottom
of backing plate.
3. Rotate adjuster starwheel with screwdriver or
brake spoon to expand brake shoes. Adjust
until drum is very difficult to turn by hand.
4. Rotate starwheel the other direction until drum
turns with slight drag.
5. Replace adjusting slot cover and replace
wheel.
6. Repeat procedure for all remaining brakes.
7. Remove jack stands and lower wheels to ground.
Location Task Notes
Trailer Adjust electric brakes
Adjust hydraulic brakes
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