TM-9-2350-260-20-1-2

TANK, COMBAT, FULL TRACKED 105-MM GUN, M60 2350-00-678-5773 (HULL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE VOLUME 2 OF 4, CHAPTERS 5 THRU 9

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TM 9-2350-260-20-1-2

ACCELERATOR LINKAGE ADJUSTMENT (Sheet 2 of 8)

ADJUSTMENT’

1.

Open turret platform access door and traverse

turret to position gun tube over right front fender

stowage box (TM 9-2350-260-10).

2.

Check to see that threaded shaft (A) is flush with

inside of clevis (B) at location (C).

If threaded

shaft is flush, go to step 6.

If threaded shaft is not

flush, go to steps 3, 4, and 5.

3.

Using pliers, remove cotter pin (D) and pin (E).

Throw cotter pin away.

4.

Using 9/16 inch wrench to hold clevis (B), use 1/2

inch wrench to loosen nut (F) and adjust clevis (B)

so that shaft is flush with clevis.

5.

Using 9/16 inch wrench to hold clevis (B), use 1/2

inch wrench to tighten nut (F).

6.

Insert 1/16 inch diameter pin at location (G) in rod

end bearing (H) to be sure that threads of tube

assembly (J) go into rod end bearing beyond

location (G).

If tube assembly is not inserted

beyond location (G), go to steps 7 and 8.

If tube

assembly is inserted beyond location (G), go to

step 9.

7.

Using 7/16 inch wrench to hold (on flats) rod end

bearing (H) and 1/2 inch wrench to loosen nut (K),

adjust rod end bearing as stated in step 6.

8.

Using 7/16 inch wrench to hold (on flab) rod end

bearing (H), use 1/2 inch wrench to tighten nut (K).

NOTE

Rod (H) or clevis (B) may be pulled in

order to insert pin (E).

9.

Insert pin (E) and, using pliers, install new cotter

pin (D).

Go on to Sheet 3

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