Daf LF.book - Peterbilt Motors Company

Emergency repairs
RELEASING THE PARKING BRAKE
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Never release the parking brake on an incline.
1. Place wheel chocks in front of and behind the wheels.
2. Turn the release bolt counter-clockwise as far as the stop using a ring spanner.
3. This operation should be carried out for each spring brake cylinder.
4. Bring the parking brake back in operating order as soon as possible by turning
the bolts clockwise as far as possible and tightening them to a torque of 70 Nm
(51.6 lb-ft).
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WHEEL WINCH
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Self-braking wheel winch
1. Remove the wheel nut covers.
2. Unscrew the spare wheel nuts.