FIELD MAINTENANCE
BLEEDING HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's
(WP
0115, Table 1, Item 1)
Materials/Parts
Brake fluid, automotive
(WP
0114, Table 1, Item 1)
Materials/Parts (cont.)
Hose, nonmetallic
(WP
0114, Table 1, Item 14)
Rag, wiping (WP
0114, Table 1, Item 24)
Equipment Condition
Handbrakes applied (WP
0005)
WARNING
•
Accidental or intentional introduction of liquid contaminants into the environment is a
violation of state, federal, and military regulations. Refer to local environmental office for
information concerning storage, use, and disposal of these liquids. Failure to comply may
cause damage to environment and health of personnel. Seek medical attention in the
event of an injury.
•
When performing maintenance on brake system, make sure wheels are securely
chocked. Failure to comply may cause trailer to roll, resulting in death or injury to
personnel. Seek medical attention in the event of an injury.
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