TM-5-3805-264-13-P

TRUCK, DUMP, HEAVY, BODY M917A1 AND M917A2

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST

JUNE 2014

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FIELD MAINTENANCE

TAILGATE TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES

INITIAL SETUP:

References

TM 9-2320-302-20-1

TM 9-2320-302-20-2

TM 9-2320-363-20-1

References (cont.)

TM 9-2320-363-20-2

WP 0048

TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE

TAILGATE

SYMPTOM

Tailgate does not function properly.

MALFUNCTION

Tailgate assembly lock will not release.

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1.

Check for air leaks throughout vehicle (chassis) air system. Tighten or replace loose, leaking, or

damaged air system components (TM 9-2320-302-20-1, TM 9-2320-302-20-2,

TM 9-2320-363-20-1, or TM 9-2320-363-20-2).

2.

Check for damaged or leaking tailgate release air cylinder. Repair or replace tailgate release air

cylinder (WP 0048).

3.

Check for damaged tailgate locking linkage.

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