TM 9-2320-279-34-2
Frame Maintenance Instructions (Cont)
13-30.4. RETRIEVER TOW CYLINDERS AND PIVOT BRACKETS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
(M984E1 ).
This task covers:
a. Removal
c. Follow-on Maintenance
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Models
References
M984E1
None
Test Equipment
Equipment Condition
None
TM or Para
Condition Description
Special Tools
TM 9-2320-279-10 Engine shut down.
None
Special Environmental Conditions
Supplies
None
Compound, antiseize, Item 17, Appendix C
Oil, lubricating, Item 46, Appendix C
General Safety Instructions
None
Personnel Required
MOS 63W, Wheel vehicle repairer (2)
Level of Maintenance
Direct Support
a. Removal.
WARNING
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
If both tow cylinders are
removed lift cylinder must be
supported to avoid personal
injury or death.
NOTE
l Right and left cylinders are
removed the same.
l Tag and mark hydraulic
lines and fittings.
Remove centering
spring (1).
Remove two hydraulic
lines (2) from fittings (3).
Remove two fittings (3) and
preformed packings (4).
Remove check valve (5) and
thermal check valve (6).
Support towing cylinder (7)
with suitable lifting device.
Remove cotter pin (8),
washer (9), and pin (10).
Remove screw (11) and
washer (12) from pivot
bracket (13).
Soldier A removes sleeve (14), two washers (15), and cylinder (7) while Soldier B operates lifting
device.
Remove grease fittings (16).
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