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

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

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

MAY 1981

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18-30. FUSIBLE LINK REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT.

WARNING

Smoking, sparks or open flame are not allowed

within 50 feet of fuel truck during this task.

Fuel may burn, causing explosion, injury to

personnel, and damage to equipment.

TOOLS:

Long nose pliers

SUPPLIES:

None

PERSONNEL: One

EQUIPMENT CONDITION:

Truck parked, engine off, handbrake set.

a. Removal.

FRAME 1

1.

Using pliers, unhook end of emergency release control spring (1) from hole

in lever (2).

2.

Using pliers, unhook end of fusible link release spring (3) from hole in lever

(4).

3.

Using pliers, take cotter pin (5) out of shaft (6). Throw cotter pin away.

4.

Take fusible link (7) off shaft (6).

GO TO FRAME 2

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