a. Removal
TM 9-2320-280-20-2
7-6. PARKING BRAKE ROD REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Equipment Condition
General mechanic’s tool kit:
Wheels chocked and parking brake released
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
(TM 9-2320-280-10).
Muffler and insulator removed (para. 3-48).
Materials/Parts
Cotter pin (Appendix G, Item 17)
Locknut (Appendix G, Item 58)
Manuals/References
TM 9-2320-280-10
TM 9-2320-280-24P
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
NOTE
The following procedure applies to vehicles with serial numbers
USBL Eff. 1 through 44824.
Remove clip (1) and open boot (2) to allow access to clevis pin (4).
Remove cotter pin (9), washer (8), and clevis pin (4) from brake rod (6) and bellcrank (3). Discard
cotter pin (9).
Disconnect spring (7) from brake rod (6).
Remove cotter pin (17), washer (16), clevis pin (15), and brake rod (6) from brake cable (18). Discard
cotter pin (17).
Remove clevis (5) and clevis (19) from brake rod (6).
NOTE
Perform steps 6 and 7 if replacing spring. If not replacing spring,
go to b., installation.
Remove locknut (10), washer (11), capscrew (13), washer (11), spring (7), and spacer (12) from
body (14). Discard locknut (10).
Install spacer (12) and spring (7) to body (14) with washer (11), capscrew (13), washer (11), and
locknut (10).
b. Installation
1. Install clevis (5) and clevis (19) on brake rod (6).
2. Install brake rod (6) to brake cable (18) with clevis pin (15), washer (16), and cotter pin (17).
3. Connect spring (7) to brake rod (6).
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