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TM 10-3930-659-20
6-36.
LOW BRAKE PRESSURE SWITCH REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a.
Removal
b.
Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment Conditions:
Tools/Test Equipment:
Battery disconnect switch in OFF position (see
General mechanic's tool kit (Item 44, Appendix F)
TM 10-3930-659-1 0).
References:
Left side cab skirt removed (see paragraph 14-6).
TM 10-3930-659-10
NOTE
Right and left low brake pressure switches are removed and Installed the
same way except right low brake pressure switch has three under cab wiring
harness connectors and left low brake pressure switch has two under cab
wiring harness connectors. Left low brake pressure switch is Illustrated.
a.
REMOVAL
WARNING
Pressure stored In accumulator Is approximately 500 psi (3448 kPa). Ensure
that accumulator pressure Is relieved before removing service brake hoses or
components. Failure to follow this warning may result In serious Injury or
death to personnel.
NOTE
It is necessary to hold boot of one
brake pedal with hand while opposite
brake pedal is pumped. Movement
Inside boot will be felt as opposite
brake pedal is pumped. Accu-
mulator pressure Is relieved when
movement stops.
Each brake pedal should be
pumped a full 75 times even if no
movement is felt after pumping brake
pedal several times.
1.
Hold boot (3) of left brake pedal (4) with hand
and pump right brake pedal (1) 75 times.
Release boot.
2.
Hold boot (2) of right brake pedal (1) with hand
and pump left brake pedal (4) 75 times.
Release boot.
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