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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13-3. DRAG LINK REPLACEMENT/REPAIR

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Disassembly

c. Assembly

d. Installation

e. Follow-On Maintenance

INITIAL SETUP

Equipment Conditions

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

Cab raised (TM 9-2320-365-10).

Steering wheel turned fully left (TM 9-2320-365-

10).

Tools and Special Tools

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

Wrench, Torque, 0-600 lb-ft (Item 59, Appendix

C)

Tools and Special Tools (Cont)

Separator, Ball Joint (Item 54, Appendix B)

Wrench Set, Socket (Item 48, Appendix C)

Goggles, Industrial (Item 15, Appendix C)

Materials/Parts

Pin, Cotter (2) (Item 205, Appendix G)

Personnel Required

(2)

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.

(1) Remove cotter pin (1) from drag link (2). Discard cotter

pin.

(2) Remove slotted nut (3) from drag link (2).

(3) Remove drag link (2) from pitman arm (4).

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