TM-9-2320-386-24-1-1

2-1/2-TON, 6X6, M44A3 SERIES TRUCKS (DIESEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; EXTENDED SERVICE PROGRAM (ESP); UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT; MAINTENANCE MANUAL; VOLUME 1 OF 2

MAY 2001

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ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION GROUND STRAPS REPLACEMENT (Contd)

ENGINE GROUND STRAP REMOVAL

1.

Remove screw (3), lockwasher (2), ground strap (6), and lockwasher (7) from engine (8). Discard

lockwashers (2) and (7).

2.

Remove locknut (5), ground strap (6), and lockwasher (4) from firewall stud (1). Discard locknut (5)

and lockwasher (4).

ENGINE GROUND STRAP INSTALLATION

1.

Install ground strap (6) on firewall stud (1) with new lockwasher (4) and new locknut (5).

2.

Install ground strap (6) on engine (8) with new lockwashers (7) and (2) and screw (3).

TRANSMISSION GROUND STRAP REMOVAL

1.

Remove screw (9), lockwasher (10), ground strap (14), and lockwasher (11) from transmission (12).

Discard lockwashers (10) and (11).

2.

Remove locknut (16), lockwasher (17), screw (13), ground strap (14), and lockwasher (15) from

frame rail (18). Discard locknut (16) and lockwashers (17) and (15).

TRANSMISSION GROUND STRAP INSTALLATION

1.

Install ground strap (14) on frame rail (18) with new lockwashers (17) and (15), screw (13), and new

locknut (16).

2.

Install ground strap (14) on transmission (12) with new lockwashers (11) and (10) and screw (9).