PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-455
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 455
OCTOBER 1990
M44· and M39±Series Trucks .
..
HoOd
Fatens/
L±ck1 Pa#sn
"
Sm
T
he
U- r
iction clip will not lock
.±²
·,
Drill
.
a second 9/32-in hole 1
±
5/±6
the passenger seat in place on ²
±
/2-ton
incH fom the center oF the ³th
and M´µ¶seRIes ³·ton trucks iF it's
capscrew and 9/±6 inch oUt fom tHe
wo¸¹
back paneLº
The old clip is still available, bUt tHe
setUp on the M80µs works mUcH better»
YoU can make the changeover yoUr¼
selF»
Here's how:
a
Order a Hood catch ½stene¾, NSN
²³µ0¶00·040¿²07³,
and ² screws,
NSN ³´0³¶00À0Á8¶0³1´, and ² nUts,
NSN ³´Â0·00·0Á·7´²³,
Ãr each
trÄcK yoU are Going to conVe¾t»
8
Åind the center oF the cab and
coUnt the capscrews Until yoU ÆInd the
³th one toward the passenger side»
i
MeasU¾e back toward the center
oF the cab¹ Årom the center oF the ³th
capscrew, drill a 9/32·in hole Ç2 inch
fom tHe center oF the capscrew and
9/±6 inch fom the back panelº
0
±
REAR OF CAB fLOOR,
PASSENGER SIDE
18
D²ill ³/´2±in hole
±² S³´
µ inches ¶²om cente² o¶
5th capsc²ew and
³¸µ inches ¶²om e¹ge o¶
back panel
D²ºll ³/´2±in hole
V
inch ¶²om cente² o¶
5th capsc²ew an¹
³»µ inch ¶²om edge o¶
back panel
MoUnt the hood catch ÈAstener
witH the two sc¾ews and nUts»
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f
e
trÄcÉ HeaÊsHeÊ Has ÊeciÊEÊ tHE
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Ma¾É a liÌe across tHE HeaÊ ÍÎ tHe
iÌsPEcti
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ÍÄt iÏ ÐÑ ÒÓÔ´Ô0¶
tÍP bolt HolÊiÌg tHe stEe¾iÌG a¾Õ cÍve¾»
²80¶Ô0 Ös Ìo GÍoÊ ×¾ cHecÉiÌG tHE
MaÉe sU¾e tHE Øa¾É is Pa¾allel witH tHe
Ùont aÌd ¾Ea¾ lÍwer Ball jÍiÌts ÍÌ tHE
lowe¾ cÍÌt¾ol
a
.
THis HelPs ÚÍÄ gEt
ÛMMWÜ»
aÌ accľate ÕeasľeÕent»
NoW they Want you to do it likE
.±²
ÝÄt a P¾Úba¾ BetweeÌ tHE lÍwe¾
this:
coÌt¾ol a¾m anÊ Gea¾EÊ HUB »
Þßà
CHocÉ tHe ¾ea¾ wHEEls ÙÍÌt aÌÊ
áâã
SEt a ÁäiÌ rÄlE¾ ÄPriGHt åEtweeÌ
¾ear¹
the lÍwer cont¾ol a¾Ø aÌÊ tHe sc¾ew
4l
æaise tHe foÌt wHeels aåÍÄt Ô
yoÄ jçst ma¾ÉeÊ»
inches oè tHe G¾oUÌÊ» élocÉ tHe veHi¶
³
ÝÄsh ÊowÌ ÍÌ tHe P¾ÚBa¾ tÍ t¾Ú tÍ
cle witH jacÉ stands»
Øove tHe HUB »
êëì
Measľe any moveÕent in the hUB
asseíblÚ¹ æePlace tHe lowe¾ ball joint
iF movement is mo¾e tHan îï iÌcH»
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