TM-9-2350-311-20-1

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

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR HULL, POWERPLANT, DRIVE CONTROLS, TRACKS, SUSPENSION, AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS

AUGUST 1994

TM-9-2350-311-20-1 - Page 1038 of 1275

TM 9-2350-311 -20-1

NOTE

When replacing old cable, do not attempt to adjust new cable to length of old cable.

3 Check strut (27) position relative to latch socket (56). Strut should be in latch socket. If strut is not in socket,

continue adjustment step 4.

4 Remove screw (33) and cable (29).

5 Loosen nut (57) until strut (27) seats in latch socket (56), then tighten.

6 Reconnect cable (29) and install screw (33).

NOTE

Spade adjustment should be verified in firing position as soon as practical.

7 Raise and lower spade several times to verify adjustment.

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