Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems A2LS HYD DRUM BRAKES W/PARKING 2/08 - Manual (Page 16)

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DRUM BRAKE TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY
9. One brake drags. 1. Weak or broken shoe return 1. Replace shoe return springs.
spring.
2. Improper brake shoe 2. Adjust brake shoes and repair
adjustment. automatic adjuster if necessary.
3. Defective wheel cylinder. 3. Repair or replace wheel cylinder.
4. Bent or distorted brake shoe. 4. Replace brake shoes in axle sets.
10. Parking brake will 1. Defective expander unit. 1. Repair or replace expander unit.
not engage.
2. Binding wedge assembly. 2. Repair or replace wedge.
3. Parking brake actuator not 3. Refer to vehicle service manual.
working.
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