TM-9-2320-280-20-2

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME 2 OF 3

JANUARY 1996

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9-16.

REAR CROSSMEMBER REPLACEMENT

INITIAL SETUP:

Tools

General mechanic's tool kit:

automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)

Materials/Parts

Four locknuts (Appendix G, Item 81)

Manual References

TM 9-2320-280-24P

Equipment Condition

Rear crossmember braces removed

(para. 9-9).

This task covers:

a. Removal

b.

Installation

FOLLOW-ON TASK: Install rear crossmember braces (para. 9-9).

Remove four locknuts (3), washers (2), capscrews (5), washers (2), and rear crossmember (1) from two

rear crossmember mounting brackets (4). Discard locknuts (3).

Install rear crossmember (1) on two rear crossmember mounting brackets (4) with four washers (2),

capscrews (5), washers (2), and locknuts (3). Tighten locknuts (3) to 90 lb-ft (122 N•m).

b. Installation

a. Removal

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