TM-9-2320-280-20-3

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME 3 OF 3

JANUARY 1996

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11-20. CARGO SHELL DOOR RETENTION CABLE REPLACEMENT

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Installation

a. Removal

1.

Remove locknut (1), washer (2), shoulder bolt (4), and spring end of cable (5) from cargo door

bracket (3). Discard locknut (1).

2.

Remove locknut (8), washer (9), shoulder bolt (6), and cable (5) from left cargo shell bracket (7).

Discard locknut (8).

NOTE

It will be necessary to lower cargo shell door slightly to relieve

cable tension during step 1.

INITIAL SETUP:

Applicable Models

All models except M996, M996A1, M997,

M997A1, M997A2, M998, M998A1, M1035,

M1035A1, M1035A2, M1037, M1038, M1038A1,

M1042, M1097, M1097A1, M1097A2

Tools

General mechanic’s tool kit:

automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)

Materials/Parts

Two locknuts (Appendix G, Item 70)

Manual References

TM 9-2320-280-10

TM 9-2320-280-24P

Equipment Condition

Forward end of cargo shell door raised

(TM 9-2320-280-10).

b. Installation

1.

Install cable (5) on cargo shell bracket (7) with shoulder bolt (6), washer (9), and locknut (8).

Tighten locknut (8) to 85-110 lb-in. (10-12 N

•

m).

2.

Install spring end of cable (5) on cargo door bracket (3) with shoulder bolt (4), washer (2), and

and locknut (1). Tighten locknut (1) to 85-110 lb-in. (10-12 N

•

m).

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Change 2

FOLLOW-ON TASK: Close cargo shell door (TM 9-2320-280-10).