TM-9-2330-342-23-P

PALLETIZED LOAD SYSTEM TRAILER (PLST) M1076 A1

TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD MANUAL

OCTOBER 2012

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REMOVAL - Continued

WARNING

Wear proper eye protection and use care when removing and installing springs, retaining

rings, and snap rings. Springs, retaining rings, and snap rings are under spring tension and

can act as projectiles when released. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to

personnel.

2.

Remove retaining ring (Figure 2, Item 8), washer (Figure 2, Item 9), slack adjuster (Figure 2, Item 7), and

washer (Figure 2, Item 6) from camshaft end (Figure 2, Item 5).

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Figure 2.

Slack Adjuster Removal.

NOTE

If the original slack adjuster is installed, do not remove the clevis in Step (3).

3.

Loosen jam nut (Figure 2, Item 11) and turn locking collar nut (Figure 2, Item 10) to remove clevis (Figure 2,

Item 2) from shaft (Figure 2, Item 1).

4.

Remove tie down strap (Figure 2, Item 4) and boot (Figure 2, Item 3) from slack adjuster (Figure 2, Item 7).

Discard tie strap.

END OF TASK

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