5-72. WHEEL CYLINDER REPLACEMENT/REPAIR.
This task covers:
a. Disassembly
b. Cleaning/Inspection
c. Assembly
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Tool kit, general mechanic’s: equipment
maintenance and repair
Wrench, torque
Materials/Parts
Seals, inner (2)
Seals, outer (2)
Washers, lock (2)
Sealing rings, copper (2)
Materials/Parts
Boot, dust (2)
Pistons (2)
Fluid, brake, silicone (item 21, appendix E)
Cloth, lint-free (item 12, appendix E)
Solvent, drycleaning (item 54, appendix E)
Equipment Condition
TM or Para
Para 5-70
Para 4-108
Condition Description
Brake assembly removed.
Brake lines disconnected.
a.
Disassembly.
NOTE
This procedure is the same for both wheel
cylinders.
(1)
Remove two screws (l), lockwashers (2), and
wheel cylinder (3) from backing plate (4).
Discard lockwashers.
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