TM-9-2320-285-24-1
TRUCK TRACTOR, YARD TYPE, 43,500 LB GVW, DED, 4X2, ARMY MODEL M878A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
OCTOBER 1985
TM-9-2320-285-24-1 - Page 630 of 987
TM 9-2320-285-24-1
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AIR COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE (CONT)
b.
Air Strainer.
This task covers servicing, removal, disassembly, cleaning, inspection, reassembly, and installation of the
air strainer.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Personnel Required
No. 1 Common Organizational Maintenance
Wheel Vehicle Mechanic MOS 63B
Tool Kit
Socket wrench set
Equipment Condition
Screwdriver set
Paragraph
Condition Description
Safety glasses
Vehicle parked on level
Materials/Parts
surface, engine off, and
Cleaning solvent
Item 1, Appendix C
parking brake applied.
Clean cloths
Item 2, Appendix C
Cab tilted 45 degrees.
Detergent
Item 27, Appendix C
2-41h(l)
Air pressure relieved.
Gasket
FSCM 06853 PN 243430
Gasket
FSCM 06853 PN 236959
STEP
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
SERVICING
1
Air com-
a.
Two screws (1),
Remove
pressor
washers (2),
and cover (3)
b.
Baffle (4) and
Remove
filter ele-
ment (5)
2
Filter element (5)
a.
Clean
Wash in mild detergent solu-
tion; allow to air dry
b.
Inspect
Replace if torn or deterior-
ated
c.
Install
In strainer body (8)
3
Air com-
a.
Baffle (4)
Install
pressor
b.
Cover (3)
Install
c.
Two washers
Install and
(2) and
tighten
screws (1)
REMOVAL
4
Air com-
a.
One capscrew
Remove
pressor
(6) and lock
washer (7)
b.
One capscrew (6) Loosen
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