TM 5-3805-262-20
7-2. SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (CONT)
c. C a l i p e r s ( c o n t ).
BLEEDING AIR FROM BRAKE SYSTEM (SHEET 1 OF 2)
Whenever a component or line in the brake system is disconnected for
servicing, the air must be bled from the brake system. Failure to do so
could cause serious injury or death due to loss of braking control.
(1) Remove engine left side panels (page 9-14) and open front access door .
(2)
Set-up pressure fluid tank according to instructions included with tank
and fill tank with brake fluid.
(3) Using open end wrench,
loosen and remove cap and dipstick from brake hy-
d r a u l i c r e s e r v o i r .
(4) Connect line from pressure fluid tank to filler opening on brake hydrau-
l i c r e s e r v o i r .
( 5 ) O p e n p r e s s u r e f l u i d t a n k v a l v e.
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