TM-9-2350-311-34-2

CAB, ARMAMENT, SIGHTING AND FIRE CONTROL, ELEVATING AND TRAVERSING SYSTEMS AND ASSOCIATED COMPONENTS HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED, 155MM

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

SEPTEMBER 1994

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TM 9-2350-311-34-2

9-3 CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

This task covers:

a. Disassembly

b. Inspection

c. Assembly

INITIAL SETUP

Applicable Configuration

Gasket (item 131, Appx E)

M109A2/M109A3 howitzers

Key washer (item 26, Appx E)

Tools

Artillery and turret mechanic’s tool kit

(SC 5180-95-CL-A12)

Torque adapter (item 1, Appx F)

Retaining ring (item 18, Appx E)

Sealing compound (item 29, Appx B)

References

TM 9-214

Materials/Parts

Equipment Condition

Grease (item 21, Appx B)

Discharge hydraulic pressure (TM 9-2350-311-20-2)

Gasket (item 133, Appx E)

Electrical contact assembly removed

Gasket (item 129, Appx E)

(TM 9-2350-311-20-2)

Gasket (item 130, Appx E)

No-back bearing removed (para 9-2)

a. Disassembly

1

Remove two bolts (1), access cover (2), and gasket (3). Discard gasket.

2

Note and record dimension “E” on side of mechanical housing (4).

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