TM-9-2320-361-34

2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

MAY 1992

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TM 9-2320-361-34

3-16. AIR COMPRESSOR SUPPORT AND GASKET REPLACEMENT

THIS TASK COVERS:

a.

Removal

b.

Installation

INITIAL SETUP

APPLICABLE MODELS

REFERENCES (TM)

All

TM 9-2320-361-10

TOOLS

TM 9-2320-361-20

TM 9-2320-361-34P

General mechanic’s tool kit

(Appendix B, Item 1)

EQUIPMENT CONDITION

MATERIALS/PARTS

●

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

Gasket (Appendix F, Item 42)

●

Air compressor removed (TM 9-2320-361-20).

Sealing compound, thread locking

(Appendix C, Item 18)

Sealing compound, gasket forming

(Appendix C, Item

19)

a. Removal

1. Remove seven screws (5), washers (4), support (3), and gasket (2) from engine block (1). Discard

gasket (2).

2. Remove

all excess gasket (2) material from engine block (1) and support (3).

3. Remove sealer from threads of seven screws (5).

b. Installation

1. Apply a thin coat of sealing compound on threads of seven screws (5).

2. Apply a thin, even coat of

sealing compound on both sides of gasket (2).

3. Install new gasket (2) and support (3) on engine block (1) with seven washers (4) and screws (5).

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