TM 9-2330-267-14&P
4-31. HANDBRAKE CABLE REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a.
Removal
c.
Adjustment
b.
Installation
Initial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
l Hub and brakedrum
Tools/Test Equipment:
l General mechanic’s
Materials/Parts:
removed (para 4-45).
l One cotter pin
l Five Iockwashers
tool kit
WARNING
If trailer Is not coupled to towing vehicle, ensure that wheels are securely chocked.
Failure to do so may cause trailer to roll, resulting In injury to personnel or damage to
equipment.
NOTE
There are two handbrake cables on the trailers. Only the left side is shown here.
a . R E M O V AL
1.
Disconnect handbrake cable (3) from brake lever (2).
2.
Remove two nuts (4), Iockwashers (5), access cover (7), and guide bracket (6) from backing plate (l). Discard
Iockwashers.
3.
Pull handbrake cable (3) out from backing plat (1).
TA507021
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