DOCUMENT No.:
REVISION: 1.2
DATE: 2014/11/10
DC-MAM-001-X-C-2
Page 270
PROCEDURE (DRAIN)
1.
Open the park brake shut-off valve.
2.
Remove the plastic cap (1) and loosen and remove the brake calliper nipple (2). Let the brake
fluid drain out in a container.
PROCEDURE (FILL)
METHOD 1 (PUMP)
1.
Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap.
2.
Ensure park brake shut-off valve is open.
3.
Loosen the nipple (2) on the brake calliper enough to allow the passage of fluid. Attach a pipe
over the nipple and to a manually operated pump feeding from a reservoir filled with the
correct brake fluid.
4.
Use the pump to pump brake fluid until it reaches the bottom of the brake fluid reservoir.
Tighten the nipple and remove the pipe.
5.
Top up the brake fluid reservoir and replace the cap.
6.
Apply the brakes and verify for correct operation and the absence of sponginess.
METHOD 2 (GRAVITY)
1.
Ensure park brake shut-off valve is open.
2.
Loosen the brake calliper nipple (2) slightly to allow the passage of air and the seepage of brake
fluid.
3.
Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap.
4.
Add brake fluid to the reservoir and let it run down the fluid lines to the main wheel brake
assemblies, until the fluid exits without air bubbles.
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