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Air Brake Dryer Does Not Purge or Exhaust Air for Chevrolet Chevrolet C-Series Medium Duty Truck B7 1998

Problem

Action

The purge control line exhibits one of following conditions:

    • Broken
    • Kinked
    • Frozen
    • Plugged
    • Disconnected

Determine if the air flows through the purge control line when the air compressor is unloaded.

The air brake dryer purge valve is faulty.

Replace the purge valve.