TM-9-2320-366-20-3
M1083 SERIES, 5 TON, 6x6, MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (MTV)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME NO. 3 OF 5
FEBRUARY 2006
CHANGE 3
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TM 9-2320-366-20-3
7-55. BATTERY/BATTERY CABLES REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
c. Follow-On Maintenance
INITIAL SETUP
Equipment Conditions
Engine shut down (TM 9-2320-366-10-1).
Battery box cover removed (TM 9-2320-366-10-2).
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 46, Appendix C)
Apron, Rubber (Item 3, Appendix C)
Goggles, Industrial (Item 15, Appendix C)
Gloves, Rubber (Item 13, Appendix C)
Puller, Battery Terminal (Item 28, Appendix C)
Materials/Parts
Dispenser, Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Tape
(Item 20, Appendix D)
Grease, Automotive and Artillery (GAA)
(Item 22, Appendix D)
Lockwasher (Item 100, Appendix G)
References
TM 9-6140-200-14
a. Removal.
WARNING
•
Remove rings, bracelets, watches, necklaces, and any other jewelry before working around vehicle.
Jewelry can catch on equipment and cause injury or short across electrical circuit and cause
severe burns or electrical shock. Batteries can explode from a spark. Battery acid is harmful to
skin and eyes.
Always wear eye protection and rubber gloves when working with batteries.
Failure to comply may result in injury to personnel.
•
Battery acid (electrolyte) is extremely harmful. Always wear safety goggles and rubber gloves, and
do not smoke when performing maintenance on batteries. Injury will result if acid contacts skin
or eyes. Wear rubber apron to prevent clothing being damaged. Failure to comply may result in
injury to personnel.
•
Negative battery terminals and battery tester negative terminal lug must be disconnected first.
Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death to personnel.
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