TM-5-5420-228-24

LAUNCHER HYDRAULICS SYSTEM M48A5/M60A1 TANK CHASSIS, TRANSPORTING: FOR BRIDGE, ARMORED-VEHICLE-LAUNCHED; SCISSORING TYPE, CLASS 60

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT; MAINTENANCE MANUAL

AUGUST 1985

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TM 5-5420-228-24

DRIVER’S HATCH NIGHT VIEWER LATCH REPLACEMENT (Sheet 2 of 5)

NOTE

Early vehicles are equipped with infrared periscope mount (page

3-25). Late vehicles are equipped with night viewer mount.

REMOVAL:

1.

Position driver’s hatch in closed but not latched

2.

3.

4.

position with night viewer latch in latched

position.

NOTE

Before performing step 2, get

another person

to hold inside

components upon removal of screws

(A).

Using 3/4 inch socket, remove two screws (A)

and lockwashers (B).

Remove latch mechanism (C) and plate (D).

Using flat-tip screwdriver, remove gasket (E)

and pad (F).

Go on to Sheet 3

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