TM 9-2320-269-20-1
SLACK ADJUSTERS - CONTINUED
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
ADJUSTMENT - CONTINUED
12.
Axle (10)
Wheel and tire (11)
a. Using block, block any tire.
b. Using hydraulic jack, lift off
ground and set on trestles.
NOTE
If spring brake has been released to replace slack adjuster, go to step 15.
If front axle or rear-rear axle slack adjuster is being adjusted, go to step 15.
13.
Spring brake
Cap (13)
Take off.
chamber (12)
14.
Stud (14)
Nut (15)
Using socket and handle, unscrew but
do not take off.
15.
Slack
Ring (6), screw
a. Using 9/16-inch wrench, push ring
adjuster (2)
(7), and tire (11
6) in, and turn screw (7) counter-
clockwise until tire (11) will not turn.
If necessary, tap ring with
hammer and driftpin to loosen.
b.
Turn screw (7) clockwise until tire
(11) turns freely.
Do not turn screw more than
TA228880
2-489
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