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7-2. SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (CONT)
a. Disk Brakes (cont).
(2) Replacement (cont).
INSTALLATION
( a ) I n s t a l l b r a k e s h o e ( 3 ) w i t h b r a k e l i n i n g ( 4 ) a s a n a s s e m b l y ; b r a k e l i n-
ings (4) toward brake disk.
(b) Apply thread sealant to capscrew (1) threads in brake caliper .
( c ) P o s i t i o n f o u r p l a t e s ( 2 ) a n d i n s t a l l e i g h t c a p s c r e w s ( 1 ) . T i g h t e n
capscrews (1) to 170 lb-ft.
Whenever a component or line in the brake system is disconnected for
s e r v i c i n g ,
air must be bled from brake system. Failure to do so could
cause serious injury or death due to loss of braking control. Refer to
page 7-30 for bleeding air from brake system.
(d) Bleed air from brake system
(page 7-30).
(e) Apply and release brakes
several times.
(f) Check clearance between plates
(2) and disk. If clearance is
less than 0.100 inch, remove
brake shoes (3) with linings
(4) and find and correct
cause.
( g ) I n s t a l l t i r e a n d w h e e l o n a x le
end (page 8-9).
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