TM-9-2320-361-20

2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE

OCTOBER 1991

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TM 9-2320-361-20

3-14. AIR CLEANER CAP AND ELEMENT REPLACEMENT

This task covers:

a. Cap Removal

c. Element Installation

b. Element Removal

d. Cap Installation

INITIAL SETUP:

APPLICABLE MODELS

All

MATERIALS/PARTS

Filter element

REFERENCES (TM)

FM 21-40

TM 9-2320-361-10

EQUIPMENT CONDITION

Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-361-10).

Hood raised and secured (TM 9-2320-361-10).

GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Observe NBC warning.

NBC contaminated filters must be handled using

adequate precautions.

TM 9-2320-361-20P

WARNIN G

If NBC exposure is suspected, all air filter media should be

handled by personnel wearing protective equipment. Consult your

unit NBC officer or NBC NCO for appropriate handling or

disposal instructions.

NBC contaminated filters must be handled using adequate

precautions (FM 21-40) and must be disposed of by trained

personnel.

a. Cap Removal

Loosen clamp (2), and remove cap (1) and clamp (2) from air cleaner shell (3).

b. Element Removal

1. Unlatch three clamps (5) and remove air cleaner shell (3) from air cleaner head (4).

2. Remove filter element (7) from air cleaner shell (3). Discard filter element (7).

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3. Remove seal (6) from air cleaner head (4).