Argo All 6X6, Service Manual

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Brake System Argo Service Manual
BR-13
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Removing The Hydraulic Brake Caliper - Aurora Steering Brakes
1. Perform the servicing procedure,
Removing The Firewall
WARNING
Use the appropriate PPE when working with hydraulic brake fluid. Do not allow
brake fluid to contact your eyes, skin or clothes. If brake fluid contacts your eyes,
consult a physician immediately.
2. Disconnect the brake line at the caliper. Be aware of the brake fluid present in the
system. Use a rag or small container to collect any initial fluid that may drain from the
master cylinder until you can raise and secure the brake line high enough to stop the
flow of fluid.
3. Remove the two (2) SHCS,M8x1.25x65 Gr12.9 Znm, two (2) Lockwasher 5/16 Split-
Ring Bnz and two (2) Washer .34x.70x.06 Zn bolts securing the steering calipers to
the transmission housing.
Reinstalling The Hydraulic Steering Brake Caliper - Aurora Models
1. Install the brake line to the steering brake caliper.
2. Secure the steering brake caliper to the transmission with two (2) SHCS,M8x1.25x65
Gr12.9 Znm, two (2) Lockwasher 5/16 Split-Ring Bnz and two (2) Washer .34x.70x.06
Zn. Torque to 283 in.lbs. (31.9Nm.)
3. Torque the brake line banjo bolt to 20-22 FT LBS. (27.12 Nm) .
4. Perform the servicing procedure, Bleeding The Hydraulic Brake System (Service
Brakes)
Bleeding the Brakes (Steering Brakes)
1. Remove master cylinder covers and add DOT 4 (ONLY) brake fluid as necessary.
2. Remove the rubber plug from the bleed screw at the Steering Brake Caliper.
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