MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
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Figure 4-11: Axle and Brake Assembly
5.
Install the brake keeper onto the shoes. Install shoes
onto the spider by placing shoes in place on the
anchor pins, then “wrap” the two shoes into place
about the spider.
6.
Install the shoe retractor spring onto the shoes.
7.
Connect slack adjuster to brake chamber pushrod.
8.
Adjust automatic slack adjuster as outlined in
“Adjusting Slack Adjuster” on page 4-19
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TYPE I
RH
TYPE II
LH
VIEWED FROM HEAD END
NOTE: RH DOES NOT NECESSARILY
CORRESPOND W/ RIGHT SIDE OF TRAILER