TM 9-2320-279-34-2
Frame Maintenance Instructions (Cont)
13-18.1. REAR TANDEM CROSSMEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (M984E1).
This task covers:
a. Removal
c. Follow-on Maintenance
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Models
Equipment Condition
M984E1
TM or Para
Condition Description
Test Equipment
TM 9-2320-279-20 Left rear brake relay valve
None
removed.
Special Tools
Para 17-3.1
Crane removed.
None
NOTE
Supplies
. For ease of removal and
None
installation, the following
equipment condition may
Personnel Required
be used, but is not
MOS 63W, Wheel vehicle repairer (2)
necessary.
References
l TM 9-2320-279-10 Wheels
None
and tires removed from
No. 3 and No. 4 axles.
Equipment Condition
Special Environmental Conditions
TM or Para
Condition Description
None
TM 9-2320-279-20 Rear fenders removed.
TM 9-2320-279-20 Torque rods removed from
General Safetg Instructions
No. 3 and No. 4 axles.
Wheels chocked
TM 9-2320-279-20 Tractor protection valve
Level of Maintenance
removed.
Direct Support
a. Removal.
(1) Remove eight screws (1) and nu
NOTE
Mark position of each bracket on
removal.
(2) Soldier A removes 16
screws (3) while Soldier B
removes nuts (4) and four
crossmember brackets (5) from
gussets (6).
NOTE
. It may be necessary to spread
gussets to remove crossmembers.
l Mark position of clip brackets
before removal.
(3) Remove 24 screws (7), nuts (8) and four clip brackets (9).
(4) Soldier A attaches and operates suitable lifting device while Soldier B removes two
crossmembers (10 and 11).
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