TM-9-2320-272-23-2

TRUCK, 5-TON, 6X6, M939, M939A1, AND M939A2 SERIES TRUCKS (DIESEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL; VOLUME 2 OF 5

SEPTEMBER 2012

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DISCONNECTION

WARNING

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Remove all jewelry. If jewelry or disconnected battery ground cable contacts positive

battery terminal, a direct short will result. Failure to comply may result in damage to

equipment, injury, or death to personnel.

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When performing battery maintenance, ensure batteries are seated and clamped down,

all rubber boots are installed, clamps are well down on battery posts, and all battery

cables lie flat against top of batteries. Failure to comply may result in damage to

equipment, injury, or death to personnel.

1.

Loosen nut (Figure 1, Item 5) and screw (Figure 1, Item 3) on terminal adapter (Figure 1, Item 6).

NOTE

Tag all terminal adapters and rubber boots for installation.

2.

Remove terminal adapter (Figure 1, Item 6) and rubber boot (Figure 1, Item 4) from battery (Figure 1, Item 7).

3.

Loosen nut (Figure 1, Item 10) and screw (Figure 1, Item 2) on terminal adapter (Figure 1, Item 1).

4.

Remove terminal adapter (Figure 1, Item 1) and rubber boot (Figure 1, Item 9) from battery (Figure 1, Item 8).

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