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

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15-7. DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT .

TOOLS :

Plier s

Screwdriver bi t

SUPPLIES :

Non e

PERSONNEL: On e

EQUIPMENT CONDITION :

Truck parked, engine off, handbrake set, rear wheel s

chocked .

a .

Preliminary Procedure .

Jack up front of truck chassis. Put safety jack s

under frame .

Refer to Part 1, para 11-4 .

b .

Removal .

FRAME 1

1 .

Using pliers, take cotter pin (1) out of drag link (2) .

2 .

Using screwdriver bit, unscrew adjusting plug (3) until it is out of drag lin k

(2) .

3 .

Do steps 1 and 2 again on other end of drag link (2) .

GO TO FRAME 2

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