TM-9-2320-362-14&P HMMWV Technical Manual Electrical Environmental System (EES) Download

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TM 9-2320-362-14&P 4-18. EES KIT INSTALLATION (Cont’d) ii. Ladder Mount Installation 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Remove two plastic cap plugs (1) from wheelhouse (6). Using ladder retaining bracket (4) as a template, align two holes in ladder retaining bracket (4) with two holes in wheelhouse (6). Determine center of third hole (5) and remove ladder retaining bracket (4). WARNING When drilling, be sure to wear goggles for eye protection or injury to personnel may occur. Avoid skin contact with paint, primer, remover, and thinner particularly if there are cuts or open wounds on the hand. Failure to do so could result in serious injury. Using 9/32-inch drill bit, drill hole (5) in wheelhouse (6). Secure ladder retaining bracket (4) to wheelhouse (6) with screws (2), washers (3), and self-locking nuts (15). Install ladder strap assembly (10) to ladder strap bracket (13) and secure with screws (14) and nuts (12). Remove two screws (11), washers (8), and self-locking nuts (7) that secure tailgate bracket (9) to wheelhouse (6). Remove tailgate bracket (9) and retain screws (11), washers (8), and self-locking nuts (7), Place ladder strap bracket (13) over tailgate bracket (9). Secure with two screws (11), washers (8), and self-locking nuts (7). 4-90