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BRAKE SYSTEM OPERATOR/CREW TROUBLESHOOTING
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THIS WP COVERS:
Brakes Troubleshooting
INITIAL SETUP:
Maintenance Level
Operator/Crew
To troubleshoot the trailer’s brakes, perform the tests/inspections and corrective actions provided in Table
1.
Table 1. Troubleshooting Procedures.
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1.
BRAKES DO NOT
ENGAGE
1.
Inspect hoses, tubes,
connectors, and union tee
for leaks.
1.
If brake fluid is leaking,
notify Organizational
maintenance.
2.
Check for dirt, mud, or
other foreign material
inside brake actuator
casing.
1.
Clean out dirt, mud, and
foreign material inside
brake actuator casing.
2.
BRAKES GRAB
1.
Notify Organizational
maintenance.
3.
BRAKES DO NOT
RELEASE
1.
Check if handbrake is
engaged.
1.
Release handbrake.
2.
If handbrake is not
engaged, notify
Organizational
maintenance.
2.
Check if emergency
braking breakaway lever is
in the up or activated
position.
1.
Notify Organizational
maintenance.
END OF TASK
