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
12-2. CARGO BODY RACK AND TROOP SEAT MAINTENANCE (Contd)
a. Troop Seat Removal
Remove five cotter pins (4), pins (3), and troop seat (2) from cargo rack (1). Discard cotter pins (4).
NOTE
M36A2 has side racks. Maintenance procedures for M36A2, M35A2,
and M35A2C cargo body racks are the same. This procedure covers
M35A2 and M35A2C.
b. Cargo Rack Disassembly
1. Remove two locknuts (10), washers (8), clamps (7), washers (8), and screws (9) from cargo rack
slats (5). Discard locknuts (10).
2. Remove sixteen nuts (12), screws (6), and five bow pockets (11) from two cargo rack slats (5).
c. Troop Seat Disassembly
1. Remove five locknuts (13), screws (15), and legs (14) from three channels (18) and two end
channels (20). Discard locknuts (13).
2. Remove two locknuts (23), screws (16), and hinges (21) from end channels (20). Discard
locknuts (23).
3. Remove twenty-four nuts (22), screws (19), five hinges (21), two end channels (20), and three
channels (18) from troop seat slats (17).
1. Inspect legs (14), channels (18) and (20), and hinges (21) for cracks, bends, and excessive rust.
Replace legs (14), channels (18) and (20), or hinges (21) if cracked, bent, or excessively rusted.
2. Inspect wood slats (17) and (5) for splinters, warp, and excessive rotting. Replace slats (17) and (5) if
splintered, warped, or excessively rotted.
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e. Troop Seat Assembly
1. Install two end channels (20), three channels (18), and five hinges (21) on slats (17) with twenty-four
screws (19) and nuts (22).
2. Install two screws (16) and new locknuts (23) on end channels (20) and hinges (21).
3. Install leg (14) on three channels (18) and two end channels (20) with five screws (15) and new
locknuts (13).
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f. Cargo Rack Assembly
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1. Install five bow pockets (11) on two cargo rack slats (5) with sixteen screws (6) and nuts (12).
2. Install screws (9), washers (8), clamps (7), washers (8), and new locknuts (10) on two cargo rack
slats (5).
g. Troop Seat Installation
Install troop seat (2) on cargo rack (1) with five pins (3) and new cotter pins (4).
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