TM-9-2815-202-34 Technical Manual for 8V71T Engines for M109 Howitzer Download

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TM 9-2815-202-34 3-4. ENGINE FROM/TO CONTAINER (10909159/10923108*) (Cont) WARNING Never crawl under equipment when performing maintenance unless equipment is securely blocked. Keep clear of equipment when it is being raised or lowered. Do not allow heavy components to swing while suspended by lifting device. Exercise extreme caution when working near a cable or chain under - tension. Equipment may drop or shift and injury to personnel may result. (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) Using a four hook chain (5), remove top section of container (6). Inspect container seal (7) for cuts, cracks, or other damage. Discard seal if unserviceable. Remove two bolts (8), two bevel washers (9), two flat washers (1 O), two Iockwashers (11), and two nuts (12) securing front U-shaped bracket (13) to container rail (14). Discard Iockwashers. Remove four bolts (15), four bevel washers (1 6), four flat washers (17), four Iockwashers (18), and four nuts (19) securing rear mounting bracket (20), to container rail (21). Discard Iockwashers. On models 7083-7396 and 7083- 7399 only, remove two bolts (22), two flat washers (23), two bevel washers (24), two Iockwashers (25), and two nuts (26) securing engine side support bracket (27), to container rail (28). Discard Iockwashers. 3-18 Change 1