TM 9-2330-357-14&P
4-32. SERVICE BRAKE MAINTENANCE (Con't).
5.
Insert feeler gage between brakedrum and brakeshoe.
NOTE
Adjustment screws have right-hand threads.
6.
Rotate star wheel on adjustment screw with screwdriver in direction necessary to obtain a clearance of
0.05 in. + 0.01 in. (1.27 mm + 0.25 mm).
7.
Repeat steps 3 through 6 for opposite
brakeshoe.
8.
Install four rubber plugs (33).
9.
Turn wheel (34) by hand.
10.
Insert screwdriver into adjustment hole (32).
NOTE
Adjustment screws have right-hand threads.
11.
Rotate star wheel on adjustment screw with screwdriver until heavy drag on wheel (34) is obtained.
12.
Rotate star wheel back until a very light drag on wheel (34) is obtained.
13.
Repeat steps 9 through 12 for opposite brakeshoe.
14.
Uncage brakes (para 3-10).
15.
Lower rear wheels to ground using outriggers (para 2-12).
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