For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Apply the parking brake.
- Block the wheels.
- Drain all the reservoirs. Refer to Draining Reservoirs .
- Remove the reservoir drain valve.
Installation Procedure
- Install the reservoir drain valve (manual type).
- Start the engine.
- Charge the system air pressure to the governor cut-out point.
- Check for leaks with a soap solution around the reservoir drain valve.
- Remove the wheel blocks.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten the front axle service reservoir drain valve to 50 N·m
(37 lb ft).
Leakage is not permissible.
