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 REPLACEMENT (M917A1 AND M917A2)

INITIAL SETUP:

Tools and Special Tools

General Mechanic's Tool Kit

(WP 0113, Table 1, Item 12)

Engine and Transmission Sling: 3-ton

(WP 0113, Table 1, Item 9)

Suitable Lifting Device

Personnel Required

(2)

References

TM 9-2320-302-10

References (cont.)

TM 9-2320-363-10

WP 0072

WP 0073

Equipment Condition

Tailgate release control valve lever in

UNLOCKED position (WP 0004)

Tailgate chains released (WP 0005)

WARNING

Use extreme care when handling heavy parts. Lifting cables, chains, hooks, and slings

must be in good condition and of suitable capacity. Keep clear of parts supported only by

lifting device. Failure to comply may result in personnel injury, death, and/or damage to

equipment.

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