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

This task covers:

a. Removal

c. Installation

b. Cleaning

INITIAL SETUP:

APPLICABLE MODELS

REFERENCES (TM)

M185A3, M109A3

TM 9-2320-361-10

MATERIAL/PARTS

TM 9-2320-361-20P

Fifty-four rivets

EQUIPMENT CONDITION

Fifty-four plugs

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

Tar (Appendix C, Item 29)

NOTE

Side rails on both sides of van body are removed and installed the

same. This task covers one side.

1. Drill fifty-four plugs (3) and rivets (2) out of side rail (4) and van wall (1).

2. Remove two side rails (4) from van wall (1).

Clean all tar out of rivet holes (5) and side rail (4).

NOTE

A sealer coat of hot tar must be applied to inside of rail in area of

rivet holes before installation.

Install two side rails (4) on van wall (1) with fifty-four new rivets (2) and plugs (3).

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