TM-9-2350-311-10

HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED, 155MM; M109A2, M109A3, M109A4 AND M109A5

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S MANUAL

NOVEMBER 1994

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LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS - CONTINUED

45. TRAVERSING MECHANISM ASSEMBLY GEAR BEARING (C)

NOTE

Cover plate removed for clarity.

Lubricate lubrication fitting (100) on traversing mechanism assembly (101) with GAA (item 17, Appx D). Wipe clean.

46.

TRAVERSING MECHANISM OIL FILL AND LEVEL (C)

NOTE

Place bucket under traversing mechanism assembly to catch oil.

Solvents can burn easily, can give off harmful vapors, and are harmful to skin and clothing. To

avoid injury or death, keep away from open fire and use in well-ventilated area. If solvent gets on

skin or clothing, wash immediately with soap and water.

Remove hydraulic tube (102) from tee (103). Remove tee and clean inside of tee and screen with cleaning compound

(item 9.1, Appx D). Dry tee and install.

Remove fill plug (104) and level plug (105). Oil should be level with bottom of level plug opening (106). If not, fill with GO

(Table G-l) through fill plug hole (107).

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