TM-5-5420-202-10

LAUNCHER, M48A5 TANK CHASSIS

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

DECEMBER 2009

TM-5-5420-202-10 - Page 317 of 535

TM 5-5420-202-10

0048

ITEM

NO.

INTERVAL

ITEM TO BE

CHECKED OR

SERVICED

PROCEDURE

EQUIPMENT

NOT READY/

AVAILABLE IF:

j. If end connector is loose or unseated,

perform the following:

1. Loosen track tension. Refer to WP 0056.

2. Loosen center guide nut (left side) on same

link that has loose end connector.

3. Move vehicle until loose end connector is

midway over compensating idler wheel, and

then stop vehicle.

Figure 53.

End Connector Locations.

k. Check that wedge is in normal position and

does not touch radius. If wedge touches

inner or outer radius, reposition end

connector (in or out) on pins to properly

seat wedge.

0048-49

Table 1.

PMCS - Continued