TM-9-2350-275-BD
M113 FAMILY CARRIER, PERSONNEL SELF-PROPELLED FULL-TRACKED
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATORS, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE; BATTLEFIELD DAMAGE ASSESSMENT AND REPAIR
TM-9-2350-275-BD - Page 45 of 223
TM 9-2350-275-BD
ENGINE
SECTION II. Engine Failure
3-4. ENGINE MALFUNCTIONS
General Information
Availability of engines may become restricted to those found in damaged vehicles.
Basic engines from other vehicles can be modified or configurations rearranged to fit
the vehicle needing the engine. The below listed vehicles all use the 6V 53 series engine.
Basic engines are the same but manifolds, exhaust or cooling systems require different
brackets to fit a particular vehicle. Accessories and brackets must be swapped from
the unserviceable vehicle to make the replacement engine fit another application.
Limitations
●
None
Personnel/Time Required
●
3
soldiers
●
2-4 hours
Materials/Tools:
●
Lift capability
Procedural Steps:
1.
Remove power pack.
2.
Separate engine from power
pack.
3.
Inspect and change configuration.
a. Mounting brackets.
b. Exhaust manifolds.
c. Air intake horn engine.
d. Engine wiring harness.
4.
Reconnect engine to power
pack.
5. Reinstall power pack.
6.
Check operation to confirm performance adequacy.
7.
Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable, repair vehicle using standard maintenance procedures.
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