TM-9-2320-387-24 HMMWV Direct Support & General Support Maintenance Manual Volume 1 Download
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TM 9-2320-387-24-l 4-73. BAITERY HOLDDOWN REPLACEMENT This task covers: a. Removal INITIAL SETUP: b. Installation Tools General mechanic’s tool kit: automotive (Appendix B, Item 1) Manual References TM 9-2320-387-24P Equipment Condition l Battery box cover removed (para. 10-43). l Battery ground cables removed (para. 4-68). l Battery interconnecting cable removed (para. 4-68). General Safety Instructions l Wear safety goggles and rubber gloves, and do not smoke when performing battery maintenance. l Remove all jewelry. Maintenance Level Unit l Battery positive cable removed (para. 4-68). 1 a. Removal 1 WARNING Battery acid (electrolyte) is extremely harmful. Always wear safety goggles and rubber gloves, and do not smoke when performing battery maintenance. Severe injury will result if acid contacts eyes or skin. Remove all jewelry such as rings, dog tags, bracelets, etc. If jewelry or disconnected battery ground cable contact battery terminal, a direct short can result, causing instant heating of tools, severe injury to personnel, or damage to equipment. Remove four nuts (21, battery holddown (31, and four holddown rods (1) from batteries (5) and brackets (4). .- : pI7zzq Install battery holddown (3) on batteries (5) and brackets (4) with four holddown rods (1) and four nuts (2). 4-126