TM 9-2520-270-34
PREPARE TRANSMISSION FOR SERVICING
DESCRIPTION
This task covers the following subtasks:
Subtask
Page
Remove Transmission from Shipping/Storage Container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-144
Install Transmission on Tip-over Stand with Transmission Mounting Plate Kit . . . . . . . 2-149
It includes:
1. Removal of the transmission from the shipping/storage container.
2. Installation of the transmission on the tip-over stand.
3. Removal of protective covers, caps, plugs, and gaskets.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
General mechanic’s
Personnel Required:
tool kit:
Track Veh Rep 63H10
automotive — (Item 33, App C)
Lifting sling – (Item 44, App C)
Tip-over stand — (Item 96, App C)
Torque wrench — (Item 100, App C)
Transmission mounting plate kit —
(Item 104, App C)
Lifting device with lift capability
of at least 3000 Ibs (1361 kg)
Materials/Parts:
Plastic bag — (Item 9, App B)
Wood block (2) – (Item 5, App D)
Helper (H)
Equipment Conditions:
Transmission installed in Shipping/Storage
Container. See page 2-153.
NOTE
Reusable mounting hardware is put in shipping
bag and stored in container. All other reusable
hardware/parts also should be placed in plastic
bag(s) and stored in container for future use.
REMOVE TRANSMISSION FROM SHIPPING/STORAGE CONTAINER
1. RELEASE SHIPPING/STORAGE
CONTAINER (1) INTERNAL PRESSURE.
a. Depress and hold pressure equalizing
valve button (2) on access cover (3)
to vent internal pressure of
container (1).
2. REMOVE 20 SELF-LOCKING NUTS (4),
WASHERS (5), SCREWS (6), AND
WASHERS (7), DO NOT DISCARD NUTS.
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