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M977 SERIES, 8x8 HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCKS (HEMTT)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT, VOLUME 2 OF 3

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b. Installation.

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Frame Maintenance Instructions (Cont)

NOTE

Install hoses and clamps as required.

(1)

Install gussets (1 and 2) with four screws (3) and locknuts (4).

(1.1)

If removed or not previously installed, install two quickedges (4.1) on crossmember (5).

(2)

Lift and support crossmember (5) in place.

(3)

Install four screws (6) and locknuts (7).

WARNING

Until the locknuts and screws are installed in the right side, both gussets will be

loose. If gussets fall from frame, personal injury could result.

(4)

Install right side upper and lower gussets (9 and 10).

(5)

Install eight screws (11) and locknuts (12).

(6)

Move air manifold (13) against crossmember (5).

(7)

Install cushion clips (14) and air manifold (13) with two screws (15), lockwashers (16) and

nuts (17).

Change 2

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