TM-9-2320-366-20-4

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

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME NO. 4 OF 5

FEBRUARY 2006

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11-23. FRONT GLADHAND 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).

Air tanks drained (TM 9-2320-366-10-1).

Tools and Special Tools

Goggles, Industrial (Item 15, Appendix C)

Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 46, Appendix C)

Materials/Parts

Antiseize Compound (Item 58, Appendix D)

Ties, Cable, Plastic (Item 69, Appendix D)

Damping Fluid (Item 19, Appendix D)

Filter Element (Item 15, Appendix G)

Packing, Preformed (Item 192, Appendix G)

Lockwasher (Item 70, 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 fitting (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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