TM-9-2320-365-20-3

M1078 SERIES, 2 1/2-TON, 4 X 4, LIGHT MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (LMTV)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME NO. 3 OF 5

FEBRUARY 2006

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11-21. FRONT GLADHAND REPLACEMENT

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Installation

c.

Follow-On Maintenance

INITIAL SETUP

Equipment Conditions

Engine shut down (TM 9-2320-365-10).

Air tanks drained (TM 9-2320-365-10).

Tools and Special Tools

Goggles, Industrial (Item 15, Appendix C)

Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 44, Appendix C)

Materials/Parts

Filter Element (Item 13, Appendix G)

Damping Fluid (Item 20, Appendix D)

Packing, Preformed (Item 171, Appendix G)

Antiseize Compound (Item 63, Appendix D)

Ties, Cable, Plastic (Item 76, Appendix D)

Lockwasher (Item 62, Appendix G)

WARNING

Wear appropriate eye protection when

working under vehicle due to the

possibility of falling debris. Failure to

comply

may

result

in

injury

to

personnel.

a. Removal.

NOTE

• Both front gladhands are removed the same

way. Service gladhand shown.

• Remove plastic cable ties as required.

(1) Remove dummy coupling (1) from gladhand (2).

(2) Remove dummy coupling chain (3) from mounting

bracket (4).

(3) Remove gladhand (2) and reducer (5) from adapter (6).

NOTE

Note orientation of preformed packing and

filter prior to removal.

(4) Remove reducer (5), preformed packing (7), and filter

(8) from gladhand (2).

Discard filter and preformed

packing.

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