TM-9-2320-361-24-1

2-1/2 TON, 6X6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS

TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD AND SUSTAINMENT MAINTENANCE PART 1 OF 2

AUGUST 2006

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FRONT WHEEL DRIVE LOCK-IN SWITCH MAINTENANCE (Contd)

LINE REMOVAL

1.

Remove line (2) and sleeve (3) from adapter (4). Discard sleeve (3).

2.

Remove line (7) and sleeve (8) from adapter (4). Discard sleeve (8).

3.

Remove nut (6), washer (5), and adapter (4) from firewall (1).

4.

Remove screw (9), clamp (10), and line (7) from firewall (1).

5.

Remove locknut (12), screw (26), clamp (13), and line (7) from frame (11). Discard locknut (12).

6.

Remove line (7) and sleeve (23) from adapter (22). Discard sleeve (23).

7.

Remove adapter (22) from elbow (24).

8.

Loosen nut (21) and remove hose (18) from adapter (20).

9.

Remove adapter (20) from elbow (24).

10.

Loosen nut (17) and remove hose (18) from elbow (16).

11.

Remove elbow (16) from air cylinder (15).

12.

Remove two locknuts (14), screws (19), and elbow (24) from frame crossmember (25). Discard two

locknuts (14).

CLEANING AND INSPECTION

1.

Inspect all lines for bends, breaks, and kinks. If bent, broken, or kinked, replace lines.

2.

Inspect all hoses for chafing, abrasions, leaks, cracks, bulges, and pinches. If chafed, abraded,

leaking, cracked, bulging, or pinched, replace hose.

3.

Clean all fittings of dirt and tape sealant.