Front Air Brake Limit Valve Replacement for GMC Truck TopKick C-Series (Conventional) C6/C7/C8 2007
Removal Procedure
- Apply the parking brake.
- Block the wheels.
- Drain all the reservoirs. Refer to
Air Brake Reservoir Draining
.
- Disconnect the air lines at the valve. Refer to
Hose and Line Replacement - Nylon Push-In Type Fitting
.
- Remove the mounting bolts (6).
- Remove the washers (3).
- Remove the nuts (2).
- Remove the front axle limiting (ratio) valve (4).
Installation Procedure
- Install the front axle limiting (ratio) valve (4).
- Install the bolts (6).
- Install the washers (3).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the nuts (2).
Tighten
Tighten the front axle limiting (ratio) valve nuts (2) to 22 N·m (16 lb ft).
- Connect the air lines. Refer to
Hose and Line Replacement - Nylon Push-In Type Fitting
.
- Start the engine.
- Charge the system air pressure to the governor cut-out point.
- Stop the engine.
- Check for air leaks using a soap solution.
- Check for proper operation.
- Remove the wheel blocks.