TM-9-2330-247-14-P

CHASSIS, TRAILER: GENERAL PURPOSE, 3-1/2 TON, 2-WHEEL, M353

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LISTS)

MARCH 1992

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TM 9-2330-247-14&P
3-7.
HANDBRAKE LEVER
This Task Covers:
Adjustment
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
NOTE
Each trailer has two handbrake levers. This procedure covers adjustment on one
side; repeat for other side.
Handbrake is applied when handbrake lever is horizontal and released when
handbrake lever is vertical (late model only).
Handbrake is properly adjusted when additional force is needed to move handbrake
lever beyond halfway point toward applied position.
ADJUSTMENT
1.
Trailer frame (3)
Handbrake lever (2)
a. Release handbrake by raising handbrake lever
(2) to vertical position.
b. Rotate adjustment knob (1) clockwise to tighten
or counterclockwise to loosen.
c. Check adjustment.
d. Repeat steps a through c as required.
TASK ENDS HERE
TA701044
3-11


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