TM-9-2320-280-20-3

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME 3 OF 3

JANUARY 1996

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11-26. CARGO SHELL DOOR REAR STRIKER REPLACEMENT

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Installation

a. Removal

Remove locknut (4), washer (3), striker (1), and spacer (2) from striker plate (6) and wheelhouse (5).

Discard locknut (4).

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

Locknut (Appendix G, Item 105)

Personnel Required

One mechanic

One assistant

Manual References

TM 9-2320-280-10

TM 9-2320-280-24P

Equipment Condition

• Tailgate lowered (TM 9-2320-280-10).

• Rear end of cargo shell door raised

(TM 9-2320-280-10).

b. Installation

Install spacer (2) and striker (1) on striker plate (6) and wheelhouse (5) with washer (3) and

locknut (4). Tighten locknut (4) to 190-210 lb-ft (258-285 N

•

m).

FOLLOW-ON TASKS: • Raise and secure tailgate (TM 9-2320-280-10).

• Close cargo shell door (TM 9-2320-280-10).

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