SECTI BR CONTENTS OF Corvair 10 000 Series Special Tools CORVAIR 1 INI Page General Description 5 1 Maintenance and Adjustments 5 2 Hydraulic Brake Fluid 5 2 Bleeding Hydraulic System 5 2 Pressure Bleeding 5 3 Manual Bleeding 5 3 Push Rod to Main Cylinder Clearance 5 3 Hydraulic Brake Lines 5 4 Hydraulic Brake Hose 5 4 Hydraulic Brake Tubing 5 4 Double Lap Flaring 5 5 Service Brake Adjustment 5 5 Parking Brake 5 6 Adjustment 5 6 Inspection 5 7 Service Operations 5 7 Forward Parking Brake Cable 5 7 Removal 5 7 Installation 5 S Rear Parking Brake Cable 5 8 Removal 5 8 Installation 5 g Brake Pedal 5 8 Removal 5 8 GENERAL DI The self adjusting brakes used fig 1 on both front and rear of all models are the Duo Servo single anchor type which utilize the momentum of the vehicle to assist in the brake application This self energizing or selfactuating force is applied to both brake shoes at each wheel in both forward or reverse motion The brake shoe facings are bonded to the shoes Wheel cylinders fig 2 are the double piston type permitting even distribution of pressure to each brake shoe To keep out dust and moisture both ends of each wheel cylinder are sealed with a rubber boot The wheel cylinders have no adjustments The main cylinder fig 3 consists of a piston which receives mechanical pressure from the brake pedal and transmits it through the brake lines as hydraulic pressure to the wheel cylinders The filler cap is accessible from inside the trunk compartment The parking brake lever is located to the left of the steering column A cable type linkage directed over pulleys and routed through the tunnel connects this lever to an equalizer at the under body forward of the transmission ION 5 XES THIS SECTION Page 5 1 5 14 D 000 SERIES EX Page Inspection 5 8 Installation 5 8 Shoes and Linings 5 9 Removal 5 9 Installation 5 10 Main Cylinder 5 11 Removal 5 11 Disassembly 5 11 Inspection 5 11 Assembly 5 12 Installation 5 12 Wheel Cylinder 5 12 Removal 5 12 Disassembly 5 12 Inspection 5 12 Assembly 5 12 Installation 5 12 Brake Drums 5 13 Removal 5 13 Inspecting and Reconditioning 5 13 Cleaning 5 13 Installation 5 13 ESCRIPTION Y Y WIRE PRIMAR LINK SH E OVERRIDE V LEVER r OVERRIDE SPRING y ACTUATING LEVER 3f Y vw 1 PAWL RETURN SPRING Fig 1 Self Adjusting Brakes CORVArt SHOP MANII t