TM 5-2420-230-24-1
Table 3-6. Unit Troubleshooting Table. -- Continued
Malfunction
Test or Inspection
Corrective Action
HUB HOT OR BRAKES LOCKED AND WILL NOT DISENGAGE. -- CONTINUED
Step 3.
Ensure that brake pedal (3) is not sticking in depressed position.
If foot brake pedal (3) is sticking, replace foot treadle valve (4) (Para 8-9).
Step 4.
Check air lines for leakage or damage. Use a soap solution (Item 56, Appendix C) to check for leakage at
connections (watch for bubbles).
Replace all damaged lines (Para 15-8) and tighten any loose connections.
Step 5.
Using a soap solution (Item 56, Appendix C), check the air line between front and rear axle quick release
valves for damage or leaks.
Replace damaged air lines (Para 15-8) and tighten loose connections.
Step 6.
Check air system for proper operation.
If faulty treadle valve (4) is found, replace foot treadle valve (Para 8-9).
Step 7.
Check S-cam (5) for sticking and/or proper operation.
Replace faulty S-cam (5) (Para J-4 or Para J-11).
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