TM-9-2320-387-24-2

TRUCK, UTILITY: S250 SHELTER CARRIER, 4X4, M1113

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE, VOLUME 2

DECEMBER 1997

CHANGE 1

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11-22. CARGO SHELL DOOR GAS SPRING MAINTENANCE

This task covers:

a.

Rotating

c.1. Inspection

b.

Removal

d.

Assembly

c.

Disassembly

e.

Installation

INITIAL SETUP:

Applicable Models

M1114

Tools

General mechanic’s tool kit:

automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)

Materials/Parts

Four locknuts (Appendix G, Item 109)

Two retaining rings (Appendix G, Item 321)

Two screw-assembled lockwashers

(Appendix G, Item 370)

Grease (Appendix C, Item 34)

Personnel Required

One mechanic

One assistant

Manual References

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TM 9-2320-387-10

TM 9-2320-387-24P

Equipment Condition

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Rear end of cargo shell door raised

(TM 9-2320-387-10).

General Safety Instructions

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• Do not attempt to remove gas cylinders from

spring rods.

• An assistant will be required to hold the cargo

door open when either one or both gas springs

are being removed or installed.

Maintenance Level

Unit

TM 9-2320-387-24-2

Change 1

11-41

NOTE

• Prior to starting any maintenance, ensure forward end of cargo

shell door is locked.

• A 2x4x79.25 in. board can used to support cargo door in the

open position.

1.

Secure rear cargo door (1) in full open position.

a. Rotating

BOARD

1