TM-5-5420-202-10

LAUNCHER, M48A5 TANK CHASSIS

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

DECEMBER 2009

TM-5-5420-202-10 - Page 350 of 535

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TM 5-5420-202-10

REMOVAL

1. Use 1-5/16 inch socket, 4-5/8 inch socket wrench extension, hinged handle, and extension handle to turn nut

(Figure 1, Item 2) counterclockwise until nut is f ush with bolt (Figure 1, Item 4).

2. Tap nut (Figure 1, Item 2) and bolt (Figure 1, Item 4) with hammer until cap (Figure 1, Item 3) is loose.

3. Remove nut (Figure 1, Item 2), center guide (Figure 1, Item 1), cap (Figure 1, Item 3), and bolt (Figure 1,

Item 4) from track (Figure 1, Item 5).

Figure 1.

Track Center Guide Removal.

END OF TASK

INSPECTION OF INSTALLED ITEMS

Inspect attaching hardware, e.g., washers, screws, and bolts, for stripped threads, rust, or corrosion. Replace

any hardware that is defective.

END OF TASK

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