TM9-2330-328-14&P
MAINTENANCE OF AIR BRAKE SYSTEM - Continued
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SERVICE BRAKES - Continued
( f )
Cage air chambers (WP 0006 00-3).
( g ) Close air tank drain cocks.
( h ) Adjust brakes (WP 0016 00-10).
BRAKE AIR CHAMBER
Materials/Tools
General mechanics tool kit
Do not attempt to disassemble the brake air chamber.
The springs inside the chamber are under heavy tension and may
cause severe injury if released during disassembly.
a. Removal.
(1) Cage air chambers (WP 0006 00-3).
(2) Drain air tanks.
(3) Tag and disconnect air hoses
(8 and 9)
from brake air chamber
(10)
.
(4) Remove cotter pins
(4)
and headed pins
(5)
.
(5) Remove two hex nuts
(2)
and lock washers
(3)
. Withdraw brake air chamber
(10)
from slack adjuster
(1)
.
0016 00-12