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TM 5-3805-290-23-1
BRAKE SYSTEM TESTS, INSPECTIONS, AND ADJUSTMENTS
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS
Purge Brake System Air
Service Brake Discs Wear Check
Service Braking System Pressure Test
INITIAL SETUP
Materials/Parts
Maintenance Level
Unit
Transparent tube 0.25 in. (6.4 mm) diameter
Test Equipment
O-ring
Personnel Required
MOS 62B, Construction Equipment Repairer (2)
Test set, electronic systems (MSD) (Item 91, WP
References
Tools and Special Tools
WP 0179 00
WP 0180 00
Shop equipment, common no. 1 (Item 77, WP 0205
Equipment Conditions
Machine parked on level ground (TM 5-3805-290-
10)
Coupling half, quick disconnect (Item 28, WP 0205
Wheels chocked
Battery disconnect switch in OFF position (TM 5-
3805-290-10)
WARN I N G
When servicing this machine, performing maintenance, or disposing of hazardous materials, consult
your unit/local hazardous waste disposal center or safety office for local regulatory guidance. If further
information is needed, please contact The Army Environmental Hotline at 1-800-872-3845.
DO NOT disconnect or remove any hydraulic system lines or fitting unless engine is shut down and
hydraulic system pressure has been relieved. Tighten all connections before applying pressure. Escap-
ing hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate the skin, causing injury to personnel.
At operating temperature, hydraulic oil is hot. Allow hydraulic oil to cool before removing any hydrau-
lic fitting. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury to personnel.
To prevent injury to personnel, wear protective eye covering and gloves.
Sudden movement of machine can cause injury to personnel on or near the machine.