TM-9-2320-280-20-3

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME 3 OF 3

JANUARY 1996

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12-156. EQUIPMENT RACK REPLACEMENT

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Installation

INITIAL SETUP:

Applicable Models

M998, M998A1, M1038, M1038A1

Tools

General mechanic’s tool kit:

automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)

Materials/Parts

Tape (Appendix C, Item 50)

Six lockwashers (Appendix G, Item 134)

Two locknuts (Appendix G, Item 88)

Manual References

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Equipment Condition

• Tool chest straps removed (para. 12-157).

• Troop seat support pad removed (para. 12-158).

1.

Remove six capscrews (3), lockwashers (4), and equipment rack (5) from cargo floor (6). Discard

lockwashers (4).

2.

Remove two locknuts (1), washers (8), screws (7), and retainer bracket (2) from equipment

rack (5). Discard locknuts (1).

3.

Remove tape from equipment rack (5).

1.

Apply tape to equipment rack (5).

2.

Install retainer bracket (2) on equipment rack (5) with two washers (8), screws (7), and locknuts (1).

3.

Install equipment rack (5) on cargo floor (6) with six lockwashers (4) and capscrews (3). Tighten

capscrew (3) to 15 lb-ft (20 N

•

m).

b. Installation

a. Removal

FOLLOW-ON TASKS: • Install troop seat support pad (para. 12-158).

• Install tool chest straps (para. 12-157).

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