i5. VEHICLE BRAKES UNEVENLY, BRAKES PULL TO ONE SIDE OR GRAB
Personnel Required
(2)
START
Does vehicle pull to left or
right when brakes are
applied?
1.
2-1676 Change 1
TM 9-2320-365-20-2
TEST OPTIONS
Visual inspection
REASON FOR QUESTION
Failure or binding of front
brakes on one side of vehicle
will cause vehicle to pull to
one side.
KNOWN INFO
Air tanks pressurized.
POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
Contaminated front wheel
brake shoes.
Faulty front wheel brake
adjustment.
Faulty front axle quick release
valve.
Faulty air hose to front brake
air chamber.
Faulty front brake vent hose.
Faulty front brake air chamber.
Faulty load sensing valve.
Contaminated rear brake
shoes.
Faulty rear wheel brake
adjustment.
Faulty relay valve.
Faulty air hose to rear
brake air chamber.
Faulty rear brake vent
hose or vent valve.
Faulty rear brake air
chamber(s).
INITIAL SETUP
Equipment Conditions
Engine shut down (TM 9-2320-365-10).
Tools and Special Tools
Goggles, Industrial (Item 15, Appendix C)
Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 44, Appendix C)
Trestle, Motor Vehicle Maintenance (2) (Item 45, Appendix C)
NO
Go to step 7 of this fault.
YES
