TM 9-2320-279-20-2
Frame and Tire Carrier Maintenance Instructions (Cont)
14-3. REAR DECKING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (M983).
This task covers:
a. Removal
c. Follow-on Maintenance
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Models
References
M983
None
Test Equipment
Equipment Condition
None
TM or Para
Condition Description
Special Tools
TM 9-2320-279-10 Shut off engine.
None
Special Environmental Conditions
Supplies
None
None
General Safety Instructions
Personnel Required
None
MOS 63S, Heavy wheel vehicle mechanic (2)
a. Removal.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Remove three screws (1) on each side of
vehicle.
Remove two upper screws (2) and
nuts (3) on each side of vehicle from
fender mounts (4) and decking (5).
Loosen, but do not remove, two lower
fender mount screws (6) on each side of
vehicle.
Pry decking (5) up from frame.
Soldier A and Soldier B remove
decking (5).
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
b. Installation.
Soldier A and Soldier B install
decking (5).
Install, but do not tighten, two upper
screws (2) and nuts (3) to upper fender
mounts (4) and decking (5).
Install, but do not tighten, three
screws (1) on each side of vehicle.
Tighten screws (2 and 1) and nuts (3).
Tighten two lower fender mount
screws (6).
c. Follow-on Maintenance. None.
END OF TASK
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