TM-5-2350-377-14-P

ARMORED COMBAT EARTHMOVER (ACE), M9

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S, UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST) SUPPORTING THE HYDRAULIC BLADE FOLDER-TRACK TENSIONER (HBF-TT)

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APRON AND DOZER ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT AND REPAIR - continued

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WARNING

Do not lift apron and dozer assembly with dozer blade installed unless dozer lockpins

are installed.

Failure to comply may result in severe injury or death to personnel.

NOTE

Ensure lower apron lockpins are in the stowed position.

Step 2 applies to Figure 16.

2. If dozer blade (3) has not been removed, connect a chain between lifting device and shackle (4) at back side

of dozer blade (3).

Tighten chain enough to remove slack.

Figure 16.

Removal of Dozer Blade.

NOTE

Step 3 applies to Figure 17.

3. Support apron hydraulic cylinders (5) with blocks, and remove screw (6), nut (7), two washers (8), and pin (9)

from each side of vehicle.

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