TM 9-2350-311-10
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75
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terly
Table 2-1. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES
FOR M109 SELF-PROPELLED HOWITZER - CONTINUED
Location
Item to Check/
Service
Traversing
Mechanism
Assembly
Variable
Recoil
Assembly
2-86.2 Change 2
Crewmember
Procedure
GUNNER
Position howitzer on a 5° slope or canted 90 mils,
by using blocks under one side of the track assem-
bly. When howitzer is canted, traverse in the direc-
tion of the low side in power and switch to manual
traverse to check the traversing no-back bearing
unit.
CHIEF OF SECTION
Inspect and service as follows:
a. Remove six machine bolts (1), six lockwashers
(2), and six flat washers (3) from variable recoil
access cover (4).
b. Remove four machine bolts (5), four lockwash-
ers (6), and four flat washers (7) from dust
shield (8).
Not Fully Mission
Capable If: