TM-9-2320-366-10-1

M1083 SERIES, 5 TON, 6x6, MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (MTV)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S INSTRUCTIONS; VOLUME NO. 1 OF 2

AUGUST 2005

CHANGE 2

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Tailgate, Hinge Top, Opening.

NOTE

Both sides of tailgate are opened the same way.

Left side shown.

Tailgate chains are stowed in upper adjustment fitting and chain guide.

(1)

Remove chain (1) from upper adjustment fitting (2).

NOTE

Approximately four links from chain attach point will allow 25 degree

movement of tailgate when dump bed is raised.

(2)

Position chain (1) in lower adjusting fitting (3).

(3)

Perform steps (1) and (2) on RH side.