TM-9-2320-361-24-2

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

TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD AND SUSTAINMENT MAINTENANCE PART 2 OF 2

AUGUST 2006

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FRONT WINDOW SASH MAINTENANCE (Contd)

REMOVAL

1.

Slide blackout panel (1) open and remove eight screw-assembled lockwashers (3) and upper and

lower guides (2), with blackout panel (1) attached, from van body wall (4). Discard screw-assembled

lockwashers (3).

2.

Remove eighteen screw-assembled lockwashers (10) and sash frames (5) and (9) from van body

wall (4). Discard screw-assembled lockwashers (10).

3.

Remove twenty-two screws (6), sash frame (5), weatherstrip (8), and window glass (7) from sash

frame (9).

INSPECTION AND REPAIR

1.

Inspect blackout panel (1), guides (2), and sash frames (5) and (9) for bends, dents, and tears.

Replace blackout panel (1), guide(s) (2), and sash frame(s) (5) and (9) if bent, dented, or torn.

2.

Inspect window glass (7) for cracks. Inspect weatherstrip (8) for tears and wear. Replace cracked

window glass (7) and torn or worn weatherstrip (8).

INSTALLATION

1.

Install weatherstrip (8) on window glass (7).

2.

Install window glass (7) between sash frames (5) and (9) with twenty-two screws (6).

3.

Install sash frames (5) and (9) on van body wall (4) with eighteen new screw-assembled

lockwashers (10).

4.

Install upper and lower guides (2) with blackout panel (1) on van body wall (4) with eight new

screw-assembled lockwashers (3).

5.

Release parking brake and remove wheel chocks (TM 9-2320-361-10).