TM-9-2350-311-20-2

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

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL FOR CAB, ARMAMENT, SIGHTING AND FIRE CONTROL, ELEVATING AND TRAVERSING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS

DECEMBER 1993

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RECOIL EXERCISER INSTRUCTIONS – CONTINUED

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Removal – Continued

WARNING

Ensure cylinder support assembly is held in place while the front and rear lower shoes are removed

to prevent injury to personnel.

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Remove two screws (11) and two flat washers (10) to remove lower rear shoe (9) from cylinder support as-

sembly (1).

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Remove two screws (8) and two flat washers (7) to remove lower front shoe (6) from cylinder support as-

sembly (1).

WARNING

Cylinder support assembly weighs 85.7 pounds (38.87 kg). Two individuals are required to remove

cylinder support assembly to prevent injury to personnel.

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Remove cylinder support assembly (1) from cannon tube (2).

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