TM-9-2330-342-23-P
PALLETIZED LOAD SYSTEM TRAILER (PLST) M1076 A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD MANUAL
OCTOBER 2012
TM-9-2330-342-23-P - Page 327 of 1348
TRANSDUCER
AIR
CHAMBER
AIR LINE 2078
CHAMBER
ROD
FLATRACK
LOCKING
MECHANISM
AIR
CHAMBER
AIR LINE
2081
CHAMBER
ROD
Figure 6.
Flatrack Locking Mechanism.
2.
Visually inspect locking mechanism for bent, broken, and/or rusted components.
3.
Operate locking mechanism by hand.
4.
Ensure that locking components move freely and do not interfere with each other.
CONDITION/INDICATION
Are flatrack locking mechanism components free of damage?
DECISION
Mechanism OK - Go to (Step 7 - Does flatrack locking mechanism latch(es) unlock and remain unlocked?) to verify
problem is solved.
Mechanism Damaged - Replace damaged locking components (WP
0106). Go to (Step 7 - Does flatrack locking
mechanism latch(es) unlock and remain unlocked?) to verify problem is solved.
STEP 7
Does flatrack locking mechanism latch(es) unlock and remain unlocked?
1.
Pull out flatrack locking valve. Refer to TM 9-2330-342-10 (WP
0190).
2.
Pull out trailer charge valve in vehicle. Refer to vehicle Operator's manual (WP
0190).
3.
Turn OFF ENGINE switch. Refer to vehicle Operator's manual (WP
0190).
4.
Disconnect air hose 2078 or 2081 from TK pressure transducer (blue stripe).
5.
Connect air hose 2078 or 2081 to air chamber.
6.
Disconnect air hose 2080 from TK pressure transducer (blue stripe).
7.
Connect air hose 2080 to flatrack locking valve.
8.
Cage air chamber (WP
0105).
9.
Install upper locking pin in air chamber clevis (WP
0104).
10.
Uncage air chamber.
11.
Ensure vehicle is returned to normal operating condition.
12.
Push in flatrack locking valve. Refer to TM 9-2330-342-10 (WP
0190).
TM 9-2330-342-23&P
0030
0030-7
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