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

TM-9-2320-361-24-2 - Page 686 of 1144

TM 9-2320-361-24-2

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DEEP WATER FORDING KIT CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT (Contd)

DEEP WATER FORDING KIT CONTROL VALVE REPLACEMENT (Contd)

WARNING

Do not disconnect air lines before draining air reservoirs. Small

parts under pressure may shoot out with high velocity, causing

injury to personnel.

REMOVAL

1.

Remove tubes (1) and (3) from elbows (2).

2.

Remove two locknuts (8), screws (10), and bracket (5) from instrument panel (9). Discard

locknuts (8).

3.

Remove two screws (7), plate (6), and bracket (5) from valve (4).

4.

Remove two elbows (2) from valve (4).

INSTALLATION

NOTE

Wrap male pipe threads with antiseize tape prior to

installation.

1.

Install two elbows (2) on valve (4).

2.

Install bracket (5) and plate (6) on valve (4) with two screws (7).

3.

Install bracket (5) on instrument panel (9) with two screws (10) and new locknuts (8).

4.

Install tubes (1) and (3) on elbows (2).

5.

Start engine (TM 9-2320-361-10) and allow air pressure to build up to normal operating range;

check for air leaks at valve.

6.

Connect battery ground cable (WP 0126 00).

7.

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

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