TM-9-2350-238-20-1

HULL AND RELATED COMPONENTS RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

MAY 1994

TM-9-2350-238-20-1 - Page 1172 of 1364

TM 9-2350-238-20-1

2-201. MAINTENANCE OF ARCTIC TRACTION KIT (CONT).

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NOTE

It is not necessary to remove track from vehicle to replace arctic track pad.

Remove one track at a time.

Select area large enough to allow vehicle to be driven or towed at least 5 vehicle

lengths.

Procedures are written for one track, but apply to both tracks.

1

Remove two self-locking nuts (1).

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Keep personnel away from vehicle.

Personnel injury could result when

track falls away from idler wheel.

NOTE

Step 2 applies to the removal of the

track shoe link pin from the top of a

roadwheel.

Install impact wire adapter on track shoe

link pin (2). Attach slide puller to impact

wire adapter and remove track shoe link

pin (2) from track (3).

Using driftpin, drive out track shoe link pin

(2).

Slowly back vehicle until track is

completely lying on ground.

Back vehicle off track.

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