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TRAILER, CARGO, 3/4-TON, 2-WHEEL: M101A1, M101A2 AND M101A3; TRAILER, CHASSIS, 3/4-TON, 2-WHEEL: M116A1 AND M116A2; TRAILER, CHASSIS, 1-TON, 2-WHEEL: M116A3
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST
DECEMBER 2011
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M116_M101_002
Figure 1.
Chassis.
Table
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Chassis Components.
Key
Component
Description
1
Drawbar Coupler
Couples trailer to prime mover pintle.
2
Breakaway Chain
(All except M101A1
and M116A1)
Provides for emergency braking of trailer. Attaches to prime mover and applies
brakes in the event trailer breaks away from prime mover.
3
Hydraulic Brake
Actuator Assembly
Transmits braking forces from prime mover to trailer and service brakes by means
of a drawbar coupler, master cylinder, hydraulic brake tubes and hose, and
wheel cylinders.
4
Intervehicular Cable Provides electrical connection between trailer and prime mover.
5
Composite Light
Indicates trailer presence to vehicles traveling behind. Consists of blackout light,
service light, turn signal, and stoplight. Located at each side of trailer rear.
6
Tiedown Shackles
Secures trailer during shipment. Located at each front and rear corner of chassis.
7
Chassis
Provides mounting for cargo body of M101 Series trailers. Frame assembly common
to all models.
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