TM-9-2350-260-20-1-3

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

TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE VOLUME 3 OF 4 CHAPTERS 10 THRU 15

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ROADWHEEL SUPPORT HOUSING ASSEMBLY REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT (Sheet 2 of 2)

REPAIR:

1.

Using hammer, tap two straight pins (A) to loosen

them.

Using pliers, pull pins out.

2.

Using adjustable wrench, remove plug (B) from

housing.

3.

Inspect housing (C).

Replace if necessary.

4.

Coat support housing bearing cavity with grease

(Item 37, Appendix D).

5.

Using adjustable wrench, install plug (B).

6.

Inspect grease fitting.

Replace if necessary.

INSTALLATION:

1.

Using hammer and drift punch, drive two pins (A) into place.

2.

Apply sealing compound (Item 25, Appendix D) to mating surfaces of hull and housing (C).

3.

Lift housing (C) and new gasket (D) and position to mounting place.

4.

Aline holes in gasket and housing with holes in hull mounting place.

5.

Install nine new lockwashers (E) and screws (F) securing housing (C) to hull.

6.

Using socket, alternately tighten nine screws (F).

7.

Using torque wrench, socket, and extension bar, tighten screws (F) to 450-475 lb-ft (610- 644 N

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m).

8.

Install torsion bars (page 14-27).

9.

Install roadwheel arm (page 14-6).

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