TM 9-2320-279-34-2
Frame Maintenance Instructions (Cont)
13-30.1
RETRIEVER TOWING SUPPORT ASSEMBLY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
(M984E1).
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
c. Follow-on Maintenance
INITIAL SETUP
Models
Equipment Condition (cont)
M984E1
TM or Para
Condition Description
Test Equipment
TM 9-2320-279-20 Fixed work lamps removed.
None
TM 9-2320-279-20 Beacon support brackets
removed.
Special Tools
TM 9-2320-279-20 Rear clearance marker
None
lights and bracket removed.
Supplies
TM 9-2320-279-20 Fairlead/Tensioner liftbar
Plastic, anti-friction, Item 52.1, Appendix C
support removed.
Tape, acrylic foam double backed, Item 60.1,
Para 13-30.2
Retriever lift cylinder
Appendix C
removed.
Personnel Required
Para 13-30.4
Retriever tow cylinders
MOS 63W, Wheel vehicle repairer (2)
removed.
References
Special Environmental Conditions
None
None
Equipment Condition
General Safety Instructions
TM or Para
Condition Description
None
TM 9-2320-279-20 Rear fenders removed.
TM 9-2320-279-20 Snatch block bar and pin
Level of Maintenance
removed.
Direct Support
a. Removal.
WARNING
Lift cylinder bracket is very heavy. Keep out from under heavy parts. Make sure
lifting device is around center of balance of part being moved. Falling parts may
cause serious injury or death.
(1)
Remove two nuts (1) and screws (2).
(2)
Remove two nuts (3), screws (4), and brace (5).
(3)
Attach suitable lifting device to lift cylinder bracket (6).
(4)
Soldier A removes six screws (7) while Soldier B removes nuts (8).
(5)
Soldier A removes four screws (9) while Soldier B removes nuts (10) and lifts cylinder bracket (6).
Change 2
13-90.1