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Second Coast Brake Removal

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    Fig 1: Identifying Second Coast Brake Apply Pipe Bracket & Bolt
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  1. Remove the 1 bolt and the second coast brake apply pipe bracket (2) from the transaxle case (1).
  2. Fig 2: View Of 2nd Coast Brake Apply Pipe
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  3. Remove the 2nd coast brake apply pipe (1) from the transaxle case (2).
  4. Fig 3: Scribing Reference Mark On 2nd Coast Brake Piston Rod
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  5. Place a reference mark (1) on the 2nd coast brake piston rod (2) where the piston rod meets the transaxle case.
  6. Fig 4: Checking 2nd Coast Brake Piston Stroke Using Feeler Gage
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  7. Apply 392-785 kPa (57-114 psi) of compressed air into the 2nd coast brake apply passage (2).
  8. Measure the distance between the reference mark and the transaxle case using a feeler gage (1) to obtain the 2nd coast brake piston stroke.
    • The 2nd coast brake piston stroke should fall within 1.5-3.5 mm (0.059-0.138 in) (3)
    • If the 2nd coast brake piston stroke exceeds specification, inspect the 2nd coast brake band for excessive wear or damage
  9. Fig 5: Locating 2nd Coast Brake Servo Cover Snap Ring
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  10. Remove the 2nd coast brake servo cover snap ring (1) from the transaxle case.
  11. IMPORTANT: When using compressed air to remove components, air pressure should not exceed 98 kPa (14psi).
    Fig 6: Blowing Air Into 2nd Coast Brake Servo Apply Passage
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  12. Remove the following components from the transaxle case (2) by slowly applying low pressure compressed air into the 2nd coast brake servo apply passage (1):
    • The 2nd coast brake servo cover
    • The 2nd coast brake piston
    • The 2nd coast brake piston outer return spring
  13. Fig 7: View Of Forward And Direct Clutch Assemblies
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  14. Remove the forward and direct clutch assemblies (3, 2) from the transaxle case by grasping the input shaft (1) and lifting the shaft upward.
  15. Fig 8: Locating 2nd Coast Brake Band Anchor Pin In Transaxle Case
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  16. Remove the 2nd coast brake band anchor pin (2) from the transaxle case (1).
  17. Fig 9: View Of 2nd Coast Brake Band
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  18. Remove the 2nd coast brake band from the transaxle case (1).