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CARRIER, M113A2, M577A2, M1064, M1068, M1059 AND M901A1

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL - VOLUME 3 OF 4

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REPLACE RAMP CYLINDER BREATHER HOSE (ALL EXCEPT M1064)

0591 00

THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS:

Removal (page 0591 00-1).

Installation (page 0591 00-2).

INITIAL SETUP:

Maintenance Level

Unit

Tools and Special Tools

General Mechanic’s Tool Kit (WP 0780 00, Item 29)

Materials/Parts

Sealing compound (WP 0782 00, Item 60)

Lockwasher (All except M577A2) (4)

Lockwasher (M577A2 only) (5)

Personnel Required

Unit Mechanic

Equipment Condition

Engine stopped (see your -10)

Carrier blocked (see your -10)

Ramp lowered (see your -10)

Rear floor plate removed (WP 0436 00, WP 0438 00,

or WP 0441 00)

REMOVAL

NOTE

M577A2 carriers have five screws, washers, and clamps.

1.

Remove four screws (1), lockwashers (2), and clamps (3) from hull, box beam weldnuts, and clamp on bilge pump

discharge tube. Discard lockwashers.

2.

Remove hose (4) from adapter (5) on ramp cylinder (6). Remove clamps (3) from hose.

3.

Remove adapter (5) from ramp cylinder (6).

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