TM 9-2330-334-13&P
AIR SYSTEM LOSES PRESSURE DURING
OPERATION/SLOW AIR PRESSURE BUILDUP
0042 00
AIR SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING - Continued
Table 1.
Air System Loses Pressure During Operation/Slow Air Pressure Buildup - Continued.
0042 00-3
Change 1
INDICATION/CONDITION
DECISION (NO/YES)
PROCEDURAL STEPS
2.
Are coupler seals on
gladhands damaged or
missing?
No
Go to (Indication/Condition
3).
1.
Check for missing or
damaged coupler seal on
both service and emergency
gladhands.
Yes
Replace gladhand coupler
seal (WP 0079 00).
3.
Do trailer service brakes
operate properly?
No
Proceed to Service Brakes
Do Not Apply (WP 0043
00).
1.
Start towing vehicle engine.
Yes
Go to (Indication/Condition
4).
2.
Depress brake pedal.
3.
Check to see if trailer brakes
operate.
4.
Shut off towing vehicle
engine.