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

NOTE

Steps 2 through 8 apply to Figure 30.

2. Install two bushings (1), four retaining rings (2), and two lubrication fittings (3) on each side of apron (4).

Coat inside

of bearings (1) with grease and apply grease to lubrication fittings (3).

NOTE

Steps 3 should be performed only if plugs are missing.

3. Coat threads of two plugs (5) with sealing compound, and install two plugs (5) on apron (4).

NOTE

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If ripper blade is to be folded, perform step 4.

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If ripper blade is unfolded, perform step 5.

4. Install latch (5) on each side of apron (4) with pin assembly (7) and linchpin (8).

5. Install latch (6) (facing in) on each side of apron (4) with pin assembly (7) and linchpin (8).

NOTE

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For ripper blade application, install stop with words "ripper blade" facing out.

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For cutting edge application, install stop with words "standard blade" facing out.

6. Install stop (9) on each side of apron (4) with screw (10) and locknut (11).

7. Install three rings (12) on rear of apron (4) with three straps (13) and six self-locking screws (14).

8. Install chain guides (15) on apron (4) with four lockwashers (16) and screws (17).

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