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INSTALLATION

1.   Clean air lines connecting to valve.

2.   Inspect all lines and/or hoses for damage and replace 

as necessary.

3.   Install valve and tighten.

4.   Connect air lines to valve (plug any unused ports).

5.  Test valve in accordance with the “Operating and 

Leakage Tests”.

BW1571  © 2007 Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC.  All rights reserved.  7/2007 Printed in U.S.A.

OPERATING AND LEAKAGE TESTS

Check the tractor dash gauge against a test gauge known 
to be accurate prior to performing these tests. Connect 
the tractor air lines to the trailer on which the SR-4

 trailer 

spring brake valve is to be tested. Block all wheels, or 
otherwise hold both vehicles by a means other than air 
brakes during these tests.

TESTING THE REBUILT SR-4

 VALVE

Test the rebuilt SR-4

 valve as explained in “Service and 

Leakage Tests”.

Summary of Contents for SR-4 SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VLV

Page 1: ...SEMBLY The SR 4 valve may be identified by the metal tag affixed to the cover by one of four cap screws Porting is as follows 1 2 inch NPT or 3 4 inch NPT spring brake supply port for reservoir mounti...

Page 2: ...protection valve will escape through the 2 reservoir and will not be able to resupply the 1 reservoir The 1 reservoir will retain full pressure because of the pressure protection check valve and chec...

Page 3: ...reservoir Build the tractor and trailer to full system pressure by placing the trailer supply valve in the charge position and the parking control valve in the brakes released position Note As system...

Page 4: ...res deactivate the electrical system in a manner that safely removes all electrical power from the vehicle 6 Never exceed manufacturer s recommended pressures 7 Never connect or disconnect a hose or l...

Page 5: ...r to the body 5 Remove the cover seal ring 7 control piston assembly and spring 8 from the valve body 6 From the control piston 9 remove the three o rings 10 11 12 7 Remove the reservoir port fitting...

Page 6: ...g 6 from the base of the bore Remove the o rings 7 8 from the piston 6 Remove the check valve assembly from the main body by lightly clamping the body in a vise and turning the check valve assembly co...

Page 7: ...ipe plugs Torque to 140 170 inch pounds ASSEMBLY EXHAUST CHECK VALVE 1 If so equipped position the diaphragm 19 washer 18 and screw 17 in the control piston exhaust port Torque the screw from 15 to 25...

Page 8: ...cle Systems LLC All rights reserved 7 2007 Printed in U S A OPERATING AND LEAKAGE TESTS Check the tractor dash gauge against a test gauge known to be accurate prior to performing these tests Connect t...

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