Title: Inspect camshafts (S-cam), tubes, rollers, bushings, seals, spacers, retainers, brake spiders, shields, anchor pins, and springs.
Course: Diesel Equipment Technology II (20107-II) > Section: Brakes: Servicing the Mechanical/Foundation Brakes

Inspection should include

- removing the brake drums and visually inspecting the hardware for damage
- locating the camshaft and checking for up-down or side-to-side movement.

ASE 3: III. Brakes: C. Air Brakes: Mechanical/Foundation Brake System (P-1)

Process/Skill Questions:

- What might happen if the brake hardware does not meet manufacturer guidelines?
- What is S-cam flip or cam over?