TM-9-2320-279-34-2

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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Winch Maintenance Instructions (Cont)

16-10.2. HEAVY DUTY WINCH AND BRACKETS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (CONT).

NOTE

Left and right brackets are removed the same way.

(5) Soldier A removes four screws (10) while Soldier

B removes nuts (11).

(6) Remove bracket (8).

(7) Remove grease fitting (12) and bearing (13) from

bracket (8).

b. Installation.

NOTE

Left and right brackets are installed the same way.

(1) Install bearing (1) and grease fitting (2) in

bracket (3).

(2) Soldier A installs and holds bracket (3) and four

screws (4) while Soldier B installs four nuts (5).

Keep out from under heavy parts. Make sure lifting strap is around center of

balance of part being moved. Falling parts may cause serious injury or death.

(3) Soldier A guides winch (6) into position on vehicle while Soldier B operates lifting device.

(4) Aline mounting lugs and install three pins (7) in two brackets (3) and bracket (8) with quick

pins (9).

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