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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Block the vehicle wheels.
  2. Drain all of the air reservoirs. Refer to Air Brake Reservoir Draining .
  3. Remove the air lines from the quick release valve, double check type. Refer to Hose and Line Replacement - Nylon Push-In Type Fitting .
  4. Remove the following components:
  5. ā€¢ The nuts
    ā€¢ The washers
    ā€¢ The bolts

    Object Number: 1488294  Size: SH
  6. Remove the quick release valve, double check type.
  7. Inspect the air lines for the following conditions:
  8. ā€¢ Damage
    ā€¢ Kinks
    ā€¢ Wear
  9. Replace any damaged, kinked, or worn air lines.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 1488294  Size: SH
  1. Install the quick release valve, double check type.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the following components:
  4. ā€¢ The bolts

    Tighten
    Tighten the quick release valve, double check type bolts to 25 NĀ·m (19 lb ft).

    ā€¢ The washers
    ā€¢ The nuts
  5. Install the air lines to the quick release valve, double check type. Refer to Hose and Line Replacement - Nylon Push-In Type Fitting .
  6. Perform the air leakage test. Refer to Rear Quick Release Double Check Valve Operational Check .
  7. Perform the operational test. Refer to Rear Quick Release Double Check Valve Leak Test .
  8. Remove the wheel blocks.