TM-9-2320-280-20-3

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME 3 OF 3

JANUARY 1996

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11-176. EXTERIOR STOWAGE DOOR REPLACEMENT

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Installation

a. Removal

1.

Remove seven rivets (2), hinge (6), and door (8) from body (5).

2.

Remove seven rivets (1) and hinge (6) from door (8).

3.

Remove four rivets (11) and two rubber latches (10) from door (8).

4.

Remove four rivets (9) and two brushguards (12) from door (8).

5.

Remove four rivets (3) and two catches (4) from body (5).

6.

Remove seal (7) from door (8). Discard seal (7) if damaged.

NOTE

• For instructions on replacement of rivets, refer to para. 10-66.

• Replacement procedures for left and right exterior stowage doors

are basically the same. This procedure covers the left stowage door.

INITIAL SETUP:

Applicable Models

M996, M996A1, M997, M997A1, M997A2

Tools

General mechanic’s tool kit:

automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)

Materials/Parts

Adhesive (Appendix C, Item 3)

Fourteen blind rivets (Appendix G, Item 250)

Twelve blind rivets (Appendix G, Item 253)

Manual References

TM 9-2320-280-24P

b. Installation

1.

Apply adhesive to seal (7) and install seal (7) on door (8).

2.

Install two catches (4) on body (5) with four rivets (3).

3.

Install two brushguards (12) on door (8) with four rivets (9).

4.

Install two rubber latches (10) on door (8) with four rivets (11).

5.

Install hinge (6) on door (8) with seven rivets (1).

6.

Install hinge (6) and door (8) on body (5) with seven rivets (2).

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