TM-9-2350-358-BD M109A6 Battlefield Damage Assessment and Repair Download
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TM 9-2350-358-BD 8-13. STEERING LINKAGE FAILURE - CONTINUED 2. Repair steering linkage (Ref Chapter 3). 3. Adjust steering if necessary. 4. Record the BDAR action taken. When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using standard maintenance procedures. Option 2: Weld steering linkage. Limitations: Reduced mobility. Personnel/Time Required: • 2 soldiers • 0.3 hour Materials/Tools: Welding equipment References: TM 9-2350-314-20-1-2 Procedural Steps: 1. Gain access to steering linkage. 2. Weld steering linkage (Ref Chapter 3). 3. Adjust steering if necessary. 4.. Record the BDAR action taken. When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the equipment/system using standard maintenance procedures. Option 3: Replace steering linkage metal rod. Limitations: Reduced mobility. Personnel/Time Required: • 1 soldier • 0.3 hour Materials/Tools: • Metal rod (scavenged from available source) • Wire, safety (item 80, Appendix C or scavenge from available source) • Cutting capability 8-10