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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ASSEMBLY

1.

Install two brackets (20) on brushguard (19) with four screws (21) and new locknuts (17).

2.

Install two holddown latches (16) on hood (7) with four screws (14) and new locknuts (15).

3.

Install two bumpers (10) on hood (7) with six washers (9) and new locknuts (8).

4.

Install two brackets (1), latch assemblies (4), and reinforcements (22) on hood (7) with four new

lockwashers (2) and (6) and screws (3) and (5).

5.

Install insulation on hood (7) (WP 0199 00).

6.

Install three handles (11) on hood (7) with six washers (12) and new locknuts (13).

INSTALLATION

NOTE

Assistant will help with steps 1 and 2.

1.

Position hood (7) on vehicle and secure with hood latch (18).

2.

Install two hinges (26) and reinforcements (23) on hood (7) with eight new lockwashers (25) and

screws (24).

3.

Install side panels (WP 0203 00).

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COMPOSITE HOOD MAINTENANCE (BUILT AFTER SERIAL NO. 504923) (Contd)