TM9-2330-202-14&P - JATONKAM35s HOME ON THE WEB

TM 9-2330-202-14&P(4-36. SERVICE BRAKE ADJUSTMENT.This Task Covers:AdjustmentInitial Setup:Tools/Test Equipment:• General mechanic’s tool kit (Item 1, Appendix B)• Common No. 1 tool set (Item 2, Appendix B)ADJUSTMENTNOTEThe procedure for adjusting service brake is the same for left side and right side.1. Apply handbrake (para 2-10). Chock wheel and tire assembly (1) opposite side of service brakebeing adjusted.2. Raise axle (2) on side being adjusted until wheel and tire assembly (1) is off the ground.3. Release handbrake on side being adjusted (para 2-10).4. Remove cover (3) from backing plate (4).5. While turning wheel and tire assembly (1), turn adjusting screw (5) until brakes drag lightly. Then turnadjusting screw (5) in opposite direction one click.6. Install cover (3) in backing plate (4).7. Lower axle (2). Apply handbrake on adjusted side (para 2-10).438-076FOLLOW-ON TASKS:• Adjust handbrakes (para 4-34).4-60.5