TM 5-3825-229-14&P
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BRAKE CAMSHAFT (cont)
a.
Removal.
Removal and Installation of Brake Camshaft
WARNING
Frame and axle must be firmly supported to prevent shifting of semitrailer. Shifting may
cause serious injury to personnel and damage to equipment.
(1)
Support axle and frame on each side.
(2)
Remove lockrings (1 and 2) from camshaft (3). Remove washers (5) and disengage slack
adjuster (4) from camshaft.
(3)
Slide camshaft (3) through spider and bracket.
(4)
While removing camshaft (3), remove washers (8 and 12) and seal (9).
(5)
Remove bushing (10) and preformed packing (11) from spider.
(6)
Remove four screws (13) and washers (6) holding bushing assembly (7) to bracket.
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