TM-9-2815-205-24

6V53/6V53T ENGINES, DIESEL WITH CONTAINERS; MODEL 5063-5299, MODEL 5063-5392, MODEL 5063-5393 AND MODEL 5063-539L

TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD AND SUSTAINMENT MAINTENANCE

FEBRUARY 2013

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ADJUSTMENT

1.

Assemble engine cradle (Figure 1, Item 3) and maintenance stand (Figure 1, Item 10) together using hole

location number 5 (Figure 1, Item 11).

2.

Install four engine mounting brackets (Figure 1, Item 9), eight bolts (Figure 1, Item 6), eight flat washers

(Figure 1, Item 8), and eight new lockwashers (Figure 1, Item 7) to engine block (two bolts per bracket).

Leave brackets loose for adjustment.

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POSITION OF CRADLE ASSEMBLY

ON MAINTENANCE STAND

MOUNTING BRACKET (NO. 5 HOLE)

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Figure 1.

Engine Maintenance Stand View.

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INSTALLATION

1.

Attach a beam-type sling to engine lifting brackets and lift engine onto maintenance stand

(Figure 1, Item 10).

2.

Install four bolts (Figure 1, Item 1), four new lockwashers (Figure 1, Item 4), eight flat washers

(Figure 1, Item 2), and four nuts (Figure 1, Item 5) in four mounting brackets (Figure 1, Item 9) and side rails

of cradle (Figure 1, Item 3). Tighten stand and bracket bolts.

END OF TASK

REMOVAL

1.

Attach beam-type lifting sling to engine lifting brackets with engine on maintenance stand

(Figure 1, Item 10).

2.

Remove four bolts (Figure 1, Item 1), four lockwashers (Figure 1, Item 4), eight flat washers

(Figure 1, Item 2), and four nuts (Figure 1, Item 5) connecting four mounting brackets (Figure 1, Item 1) to

side rails of cradle (Figure 1, Item 3). Discard lockwashers.

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