Inspection and Lubrication of the Foot-Control Valve, E-6
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- Remove the brake valve from the vehicle. See of the 108SD and 114SD Workshop Manual for instructions.
- Remove the roll pin from the brake pedal pivot pin. See Fig..
- Remove the brake pedal pivot pin.
- Remove the brake pedal.
- Check the brake pedal mounting plate adapter for signs of wear or cracks at the bosses (the area from which the pivot pin was removed). Replace it as needed.
- Check the brake pedal rollers for signs of wear or cracks. Replace the rollers as needed.
- If the rollers are replaced, replace the roller pin, install a new cotter pin, bend it 90 degrees, and apply Torque Seal (OPG F900 White) to the cotter pin.
- Remove the plunger from the valve. Clean the existing grease from the plunger, using alcohol. Check the plunger for signs of wear or cracks. Replace it as needed.
- Lubricate the plunger with synthetic grease of NLGI Grade 1.5, such as 76 Triton synthetic EP Grease (FTL Sped 48-25432-000).
- Insert the plunger in the valve.
- Install the brake pedal with the pivot pin.
- Install a new roll pin, then apply Torque Seal (OPG F900 White) to the roll pin.
- Install the brake valve assembly. See of the 108SD and 114SD Workshop Manual for instructions.
- Test the brakes before returning the vehicle to service.
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