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

16-8. HYDRAULIC CYLINDER REPLACEMENT (M342A2)

(Contd)

b. Installation

1. Secure chain to hydraulic cylinder (8) and lifting device.

2. Position

hydraulic

cylinder (8) on two frame braces (12).

3. Install two caps (11) on frame braces (12) with four new lockwashers (10) and screws (9).

4. Install shaft (7) in crosshead (6) with two retainer halves (5), new lockwashers (4), and screws (3).

5. Remove chain from hydraulic cylinder (8) and lifting device.

WARNING

Wear eye protection when working with hydraulic hoses. Fluid in hoses maybe

under pressure. Failure to wear eye protection may result in injury to personnel.

6. Connect two hydraulic lines (13) from hydraulic cylinders (8).

WARNING

.All personnel must stand clear during lifting operations. A swinging or shifting

load may cause injury to personnel.

. Never work under dump body until safety braces are properly posi-tioned. Injury

to opersonnel may result if dump body suddenly lowers.

7. Secure chain to dump body (1) and lifting device .

8. Raise dump body (1) and lower two saftey braces (2) .

9. Lower dump body (1) and remove chain from dump body (1) and lifting device.

FOLLOW-ON TASK: Fill hydraulic reservoir to proper level (LO 9-2320-209-12-1) and check for leaks.

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