TM-9-2320-280-34

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

JANUARY 1996

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TM 9-2320-280-34

12-23. REAR CROSSMEMBER BRACKET AND REAR BODY MOUNT BRACKET REPLACEMENT

This task covers:

a.

Removal

b.

Installation

INITIAL SETUP:

Tools

Equipment Condition

General mechanic's tool kit:

Rear body mount removed (para. 13-3).

automotive (Appendix G, Item 1)

Maintenance Level

Materials/Parts

Direct support

Six locknuts (Appendix E, Item 59)

Manual References

TM 9-2320-280-24P

a.

Removal

1.

Remove four locknuts (1), washers (2), capscrews (7), washers (2), and rear body mount bracket (3)

from crossmember bracket (8) and frame rail (10). Discard locknuts (1).

2.

Remove two locknuts (9), washers (4), capscrews (5), washers (4), and rear crossmember bracket (8)

from rear crossmember (6). Discard locknuts (9).

b.

Installation

1.

Install rear crossmember bracket (8) on rear crossmember (6) with two washers (4), capscrews (5),

washers (4), and locknuts (9).

2.

Install body mount bracket (3) on frame rail (10) with four washers (2), capscrews (7), washers (2), and

locknuts (1).

3.

Install rear body mount (para. 13-3).

4.

Tighten locknuts (9) and (1) to 90 lb-ft (122 N.m).

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