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Second Brake Piston

SECOND BRAKE PISTON

COMPONENTS:





DISASSEMBLY





1. REMOVE 2ND BRAKE PISTON RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Using SST and a press, remove the snap ring from the 2nd brake piston.
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(b) Remove the 2nd brake return spring from the 2nd brake cylinder.





(c) Remove the 2nd brake piston return spring sub-assembly from the 2nd brake cylinder.





2. REMOVE 2ND BRAKE PISTON
(a) Hold the 2nd brake piston and apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2, 57 psi) to the 2nd brake cylinder to remove the 2nd brake piston.





3. REMOVE 2ND BRAKE CYLINDER O-RING
(a) Using a screwdriver, remove the 2 O-rings from the 2nd brake cylinder.

INSPECTION





1. INSPECT 2ND BRAKE PISTON RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Using vernier calipers, measure the free length of the spring together with the spring seat.
Standard free length: 14.65 mm (0.5768 in.)

REASSEMBLY





1. INSTALL 2ND BRAKE CYLINDER O-RING
(a) Coat 2 new 2nd brake cylinder O-rings with ATF, and install them into the 2nd brake cylinder.

NOTICE: Do not damage the O-rings.





2. INSTALL 2ND BRAKE PISTON
(a) Coat the 2nd brake piston with ATF, and install it into the 2nd brake cylinder.

CAUTION: Do not damage the O-rings when pressing the 2nd brake piston into the 2nd brake cylinder by hand.





3. INSTALL 2ND BRAKE PISTON RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Install the piston return spring.





(b) Place SST on the piston return spring, and compress the piston return spring with a press.
(c) Using a screwdriver, install the snap ring.

NOTICE: Make sure that the end gap of the snap ring is not aligned with the piston return spring claw.