TM 9-2330-287-14&P
ORGANIZATIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING - CONTINUED
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
4. WEAK OR NO BRAKES CONTINUED.
WARNING
Before performing any maintenance on brake system, disconnect air supply to trailer
and drain trailer air reservoir. Failure to do so could result in serious injury.
Check airbrake chamber for excessive push rod travel.
Step 3.
Step 4.
Check for worn brake lining.
Inspect wheel cylinders for possible binding and leaking.
Step 5.
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Inspection Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
Cleaning Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
GENERAL
Each maintenance section provides instructions for organizational maintenance personnel. The
following initial setup information applies to all procedures.
Resources required are not listed unless they apply to the procedure.
Personnel are listed only if the task requires more than one technician. If Personnel Required is not
listed, one technician can do the task.
The normal standard equipment condition to start a maintenance task is power off. Equipment
condition is not listed unless some other condition is required.