TM 9-2330-376-14&P
4-28. HANDBRAKE MAINTENANCE (Con't).
10.
Install mud guard (10) with three screws (11), new
Iockwashers (12), and nuts (13).
11.
Hook spring (24) to handbrake cable (27) and
frame.
Perform adjustment (subpara c).
12.
ADJUSTMENT
c.
1.
Block wheels on opposite side of trailer using wheel chocks.
2.
Raise trailer until wheel of handbrake being adjusted is completely off ground.
Drain air reservoir pressure (para 3-9).
3.
4.
Release handbrake by moving handbrake lever (4) rearward. Turn adjustment knob (31) counterclockwise as far
as possible.
5.
If necessary, loosen jamnuts (20 and 28) on either side of turnbuckle (21 ).
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