TM   10-3930-638-24&P 2-43. SERVICE BRAKE MAINTENANCE (cont) a. Service Brake Assembly (cont). STEP LOCATION ITEM ACTION REMARKS INSPECTION 1      Front axle, a. Shoe and linings (6) Inspect  for  wear Replace if worn to 3/32 inch or less; or right side and signs of over- if contaminated by lubricant or brake heating and fluid lubricant contamination CAUTION Don’t depress brake pedal completely in following step; depress pedal only enough to check that brake shoes expand. b. Wheel cylinder (9) Inspect for fluid Replace  if  necessary leakage  at  boots. Depress  brake pedal  and  check that brake shoes expand.  Release brake pedal and check  that  brake shoes retract NOTE If brake shoes don’t expand or retract in the above step, this indicates  that  wheel  cylinder  piston  is  sticking. c. Retaining hardware Inspect for missing Replace missing parts parts NOTE If  brake  shoes,  wheel  cylinder,  or  retaining  hardware  are  okay, reinstall axle shaft and hub assembly (para 2-39f) and wheel assembly  and  perform  above  procedures  on  remaining  wheel  and axle. If brake shoes, wheel cylinder, or retaining hardware are not okay or other problems are observed, proceed to step 2 below. 2-283

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