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(3) Remove cotter pin (1, figure 4-8) and clevis pin (2) securing handbrake cable (3) to
handbrake lever mechanism (4).
(4) Remove two screws (5), two flat washers (6) and two nuts (7) securing handbrake bracket
(8) to trailer frame (9).
(5) Remove two screws (10), two flat washers (11) and two nuts (12) securing handbrake
cable (13) to front step (14).
NOTE
There are two screws, flat washers, and nuts securing handbrake bracket to
front step. It is only necessary to remove one set of attaching hardward to
remove front step from trailer frame.
(6) Remove screw (15), flat washer (16), Iockwasher (17) and nut (18) directly beneath
pivot point of handbrake lever (4).
(7) Remove seven screws (19), 14 flat washers (20) and seven nuts (21) securing front step
(14) to front edge of fender (22).
(8) Remove four screws (23, 24 and 25), eight flat washers (26) and four nuts (27) securing
front step (14) to edge of trailer frame (9).
(9) Remove three screws (28), three flat washers (29) and three nuts (30) securing front step
(14) to trailer cross braces (31) and remove front step.
b. Installation.
NOTE
Three different length screws are used to mount the front step. Screws with
index numbers (5), (10), (18) and (23) in Figure 4-8 are one inch long.
Screw with index number (24) is 1-1/4 inch long. Screws with index numbers
(15), (22) and (27) are 1-3/4 inch long. Observe lengths and locations
when installing hardware.
(1) Position front step (14) on cross braces (31) and trailer frame (9). Insert clevis on
handbrake cable (3) through hole in front step (14).
(2) Insert four screws (23, 24 and 25) with flat washers (26) through front step (14) and
trailer frame (9).
(3) Insert three screws (28) with flat washers (29) through front step (14) and trailer cross
brackes (31).
(4) Working under step, install one nut (30) on each screw (28) securing front step (14)
to cross braces (31), and install one flat washer (26) and one nut (27) on each screw
(23, 24 and 25) securing step to trailer frame (9). Tighten seven sets of hardware.
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