TM 9-2320-279-20-2
Cab and Body Maintenance Instructions (Cont)
S e c t i o n V I I I . T A N K E R B O D Y
16-46. STOWAGE TUBE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (M978).
This task covers:
a. Removal
c. Follow-on Maintenance
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Models
M978
Test Equipment
None
Equipment Condition
TM or Para
Condition Description
TM 9-2320-279-10 Shut off engine.
TM 9-2320-279-10 Hose removed from
stowage tube.
Special Tools
None
Special Environmental Conditions
None
Supplies
None
General Safety Instructions
Personnel Required
MOS 63S, Heavy wheel vehicle mechanic
To prevent fire and explosion, no smoking
flame, sparks, glowing or hot objects allowed
within 50 ft (15 m) of vehicle.
References
None
a.
Removal.
NOTE
There are two models of covers: Model A and Model B.
Do steps (1), (2), and (3) for Model A. Do steps (1), (2.11, (2.2), and (3) for Model B.
(1)
Remove 10 locknuts (1), five U-bolts (2), and stowage tube (3) from tank mounting brackets (4).
Change 2
16-189
