TM 9-2330-383-14&P
4-20. BRAKE AIR CHAMBER (CONT)
f. Uncage brake air chamber spring (rear brakes only) (para. 3-6).
g. Apply anti-seize tape to male fittings and connect air hoses.
i. If brake air chamber leaks at clamp, disconnect air supply, torque bolts (8)
to 40-50 lb ft and check for leaks.
END OF TASK
This task covers: a. Removal
b. Repair
c. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
General mechanics tool kit
Hoses and tubes disconnected at
Materials/Parts
Hoses and tubes disconnected at
Hoses and tubes disconnected at
Lockwasher (2)
Hoses and tubes disconnected at
Hoses and tubes disconnected at
Hoses and tubes disconnected at
REMOVAL
NOTE
To remove air lines from old trailers with serial numbers 2000 and
below, perform step a. To remove air lines from new trailers with
serial numbers 2001 and up, perform step b.
a. To remove air lines from old trailers with serial numbers 2000 and below,
proceed as follows:
Tag all hoses and tubes before disconnecting.
(1)
Disconnect trailer from towing vehicle.
(2)
Disconnect remaining hoses and tubes.
(3)
Remove five nuts (1) and clamps (2).
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