SERVICE MANUAL5.Remove service brake chamber clamp bandassembly (clamp closest to mounting bolts).6.New spring brake unit should have release boltfully extended outward, like a manual releasedunit.Fig. 107.Inspect diaphragm, return spring and inside ofnon pressure (service brake) chamber.Replace any worn or damaged parts.8.If service brake diaphragm is being replaced,position diaphragm on brake chamber.9.Position spring brake unit (new if replaced or oldif only service brake chamber diaphragm beingreplaced) on service brake chamber half. Alignair hose ports.10.Install clamp band. Tap the clamp band all theway around while tightening the clamp band nutsto insure proper seating. Tighten nuts to 27-34N.m (20-25 ft lbs).11.Apply sealing compound to hose fittings andinstall fittings and air hoses. Torque fittings to34 N.m (25 ft lbs). Do not use impact wrench onair fittings.12.Apply air to service brakes. Remove lockingpliers and check for air leaks.13.Adjust service brakes as outlined in the ServiceManual Section which applies.14.Apply air to spring brake by pushing control atinstrument panel to release mode. Turnrelease bolt clockwise to manually set springbrake. Turn bolt until it is fully engaged into theunit and the slotted nut bottoms on the unit.Tighten nut to 61-68 N.m (45-50 ft lbs). Do notuse an impact wrench.15.Snap breather cap in place over seal, with arrowon breather cap pointing to the ground.REPLACE SPRING BRAKE SUSPECTED DEFECTIVEPUSH ROD SEALWARNINGDo not attempt to disassemble the rowerspring section while unit is on vehicle sinceit is spring loaded. Sudden accidentalrelease of the power spring will causespring brake components to be . hurledwith dangerous force which could strikepersons In the area causing seriouspersonal injury or death.1.Refer to text REPLACE SPRING BRAKEDIAPHRAGM. Give special attention to theWARNING references. Perform steps 1 thruand including 7 to remove the spring brakechamber. Then perform steps 3, 4 and 5 in theinstructions for REPLACE SPRING BRAKEUNIT OR SERVICE BRAKE DIAPHRAGM.2.Remove the pushrod screw, plate and rod. Thescrews are secured with Loctite material. Toremove the screws and pushrod assembly:a.Position a phillips screwdriver handle in avise so that the blade extends outward.b. Heat one of the screws to ease their removal.c.Position the case assembly over the phillipsscrewdriver in the vise; with a secondphillips screwdriver loosen and remove theopposite screw (Fig. 11).Fig. 11Fig. 12It is important to hold the case tight against thescrewdriver in the vise and slowly removepressure to prevent the return spring fromreleasing suddenly. Remove all parts from thecase (Fig. 12).3.Wash all parts in cleaning solvent.4.Remove guide rings and pushrod seal (Fig. 13).The seal can be removed by inserting a smallscrewdriver behind the seal and carefully pry theseal out of the groove as shown in Fig. 14CTS-4101W - Page 8
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