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

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

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M978

Tanker Maintenance Procedures Instructions (Cent)

] 22-17.

V1 O BOTTOM LOAD VALVE REPAIR (CONT). I

NOTE

Matchmark position of lever before

removal.

(15)

(16)

(1 7’)

(18)

(19)

(20)

Remove screw (33) and nut (34)

from lever (12).

Remove lever (12) from

shaft (35).

Remove spring pin (36) and

link (37).

b. Cleaning/Inspection.

WARNING

Adhesives, solvents, and sealing

compounds can burn easily, can give off

harmful vapors, and are harmful to skin

and clothing. lb avoid i~ury or death,

keep away from open fire and use in

well-ventilated area. If adhesive, solvent,

or sealing compound gets on skin or

clothing, wash immediately with

soap and water.

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

Remove gland (38), preformed

packing (39), and seal (40).

Note position and remove shaft (35) and

cam (41).

Remove plug (42) from elbow (14).

MATCHMA

Clean all metal parts with dry cleaning solvent.

WARNING

Compressed air used for cleaning purposes will not exceed 30 psi (207 kPa). Use

only with effective chip guarding and personal protective equipment, goggles,

shield, and gloves.

Dry metal parts with compressed air.

Inspect all metal parts for bends, breaks, cracks, and sharp edges.

Inspect springs for cracks and distortion.

Replace damaged parts.

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