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TM 10-3930-669-20
11-8. BRAKE SYSTEM BLEEDING.
This task covers:
Bleeding
INITIAL SETUP
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
(Item 1, Appendix B)
Shop Equipment, Automotive Maint and
Repair: Common No. 1 (Item 2, Appendix B)
Materials/Parts
Brake Fluid (Item 8, Appendix C)
Rags, Wiping (Item 19, Appendix C)
Hose, 1/4 in. ID
Personnel Required
Two
Equipment Condition
Engine OFF (TM 10-3930-669-10)
Parking brake applied (TM 10-3930-669-10)
Wheels chocked (TM 10-3930-669-10)
Mast pivoted out 90° (TM 10-3930-669-10)
Bleeding
NOTE
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Both left and right wheel brakes are bled the same way. Right side shown.
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Master cylinder must be filled with brake fluid.
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Place suitable container with a 1 qt. (1.0 liter) capacity under drive axle to catch spilling fluid.
(1)
Install 1/4 inch hose on bleed nipple (1).
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