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Manual break release

We have a doa hyster j40zt with no battery. Is there a way to manually release the brakes so that the truck can be pushed? Thanks in advance.
  • Posted 31 Dec 2020 08:59
  • By LBSr
  • joined 31 Dec'20 - 1 message
  • Texas, United States
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