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HYDRAULIC DIAGNOSTIC CENTER (HDC) SUPPORTING ARMORED COMBAT EARTHMOVER (ACE), M9

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST

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INTRODUCTION TO REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST (RPSTL) -- Continued

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EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS IN THE REPAIR PARTS LIST AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST WORK PACKAGE --

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NOTE

Cannibalization or controlled exchange, when authorized, may be used as a source of

supply for items with the above source codes except for those items source coded “XA”.

4.

Maintenance Code.

Maintenance codes tell you the level(s) of maintenance authorized to use and repair

support items. The maintenance codes are entered in the third and fourth positions of the SMR code as

follows:

a.

THIRD POSITION. The maintenance code entered in the third position tells you the lowest maintenance

level authorized to remove, replace, and use an item. The maintenance code entered in the third posi-

tion will indicate authorization to the following levels of maintenance:

Maintenance

Code

Application/Explanation

C

Crew or operator maintenance done within unit maintenance.

O

Unit level maintenance can remove, replace, and use the item.

F

Direct support maintenance can remove, replace, and use the item.

H

General support maintenance can remove, replace, and use the item.

D

Depot level can remove, replace, and use the item.