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7-2. SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (CONT)
a. Disk Brakes
( c o n t ) .
(2) Replacement.
This task covers removal, cleaning, inspection, and installa -
tion of disk brakes brake shoes and brake linings.
TOOLS: No. 1 Common Organizational Maintenance Tool Kit
Fixed open end wrench set
Torque wrench, 1/2 inch drive
Automotive Mechanic-s Tool Kit
Socket wrench set, 1/2 inch drive
M a c h i n i s t ’ s s t e e l r u l e
Micrometer
Prybar
MATERIALS/PARTS: Clean cloths (Appendix C, item 1)
Cleaning solvent P-D-680 (Appendix C, item 2)
Thread sealant (Appendix C, item 24)
Shoe and lining kit (FSCM 52256 PN 9680436)
NOTE
PRELIMINARY PROCEDURE: Wheel and tire removed from axle end where brake
shoes and linings are to be removed (page 8-4).
REMOVAL (SHEET 1 OF 2)
Brake linings contain asbestos fibers. Do not create dust when working
o n b r a k e s y s t e m . D o n o t r e m o v e d u s t o r d i r t u s i n g c o m p r e s s e d a i r.
Serious bodily harm may result from breathing asbestos dust.
B e f o r e p e r f o r m i n g f o l l o w i n g s t e p , b e s u r e t h a t c h a s s i s i s s e c u r e l y
supported by jack stands. Failure to do so could cause chassis to fall
on you causing serious injury or death.
( a)
(b)
( c)
Remove eight capscrews (1) and
f o u r p l a t e s ( 2 ) .
Remove brake shoes (3) with
b r a k e l i n i n g s ( 4 ).
Loosen two bleeder valves on
b r a k e c a l i p e r.
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