TM 5-3805-262-207-3. AIR BRAKE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (CONT)b. Service Brake Treadle and Valve and Declutch Treadle and Valve (cont).INSTALLATION(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)Position treadle and valve on cab deck.I n s t a l l t h r e e c a p s c r e w s ( 3 ) . T e l l a s-s i s t a n t t o i n s t a l l a n d t i g h t e n t h r eelock washers (2), and nuts (l).Connect air lines and fittings totreadle and valve (page 7-82).If necessary, install double check valveand stop light switch (page 7-68).Close air reservoir drain valve.Reposition cab floor mat.LEAKAGE TEST(1)(2)(3)(4)( 5)Start engine and operate at idle speed.Continue to operate engine until airpressure gage indication on left instru-ment cluster no longer increases.Apply parking brake.Turn off engine. Be sure treadle andv a l v e i s f u l l y r e l e a s e d.Apply soap solution on and around bottombore of valve body. Watch for bubbles.I f b u b b l e s a r e s e e n , t h i s i n d i c a t e s a irleakage. If there is any air leakage,replace treadle and valve. Forward de-fective treadle and valve to direct sup-port maintenance for repair.Tell assistant to press treadle completely while you apply soap solutionon and around bottom bore of valve body. Watch for bubbles. If bubblesare seen, t h i s i n d i c a t e s a i r l e a k a g e . I f t h e r e i s a n y a i r l e a k a g e , r e-place treadle and valve. Forward defective treadle and valve to-directsupport maintenance for repair.7-54
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