SERVICE BRAKES INOPERATIVE
PROBABLE CAUSE
1. Low air pressure
2. Faulty brake chamber diaphragm
3. Improper brake shoe adjustment
4. Improper wedge adjustment
5. Plunger seal failure
. Grease on linings
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G M C S E R V I C E M A N U A L
. Check system for leaks
1
. Replace diaphragm
2
3. Adjust brake shoes
4. Make wedge adjustment
5. Replace seal and clean and lubricate actuation
. Reline brakes and check seals
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REMEDY
parts
Sec. 5B
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AIR BRAKES