TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2

2½-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; TROUBLESHOOTING; ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL; VOLUME 3 OF 3; PART 2 OF 4

MAY 1981

TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2 - Page 173 of 552

TM 9-2320-209-20-3- 2

(c) Air tube elbow fittin g

CAUTIO N

Fittings are made of soft brass. They can b e

stripped if tightened too much. Tighten fitting s

just enough to stop air from leaking .

NOT E

The air tube elbow on the right side air tank o n

truck M764 is used for this typical procedure .

1 .

Using 3/4-inch combination box and open end box wrench, screw in an d

tighten elbow fitting (1) .

2 .

Using 13/16-inch combination box and open end box wrench, screw on an d

tighten tube nut (2) .

NOT E

Follow-on Maintenance Action Required :

1. Start engine and let it run until air pressure gag e

reads between 65 and 125 psi. Refer t o

TM 9-2320-209-10 .

2. Stop engine .

Refer to TM 9-2320-209-10 .

3. Do air system leak test. Refer to Part 1, para 1-5 .

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