TM-9-2350-247-20-2 Unit Maintenance Manual Volume 2 M548A1 M548A3 Tracked Cargo Carrier Download

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TM 9-2350-247-20-2 ADJUST DIFFERENTIAL BRAKES (M548A1) 0341 00 THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS: Adjustment (page 0341 00-1). INITIAL SETUP: M a i n t e n a n c e L e v e l Unit T o o l s a n d S p e c i a l T o o l s General Mechanic’s Tool Kit (WP 0541 00, Item 57) Weighing Scale (WP 0541 00, Item 43) M a t e r i a l s / P a r t s Antiseize compound (WP 0542 00, Item 6) Strap/rope P e r s o n n e l R e q u i r e d Unit Mechanic Helper (H) R e f e r e n c e s See your -10 E q u i p m e n t C o n d i t i o n Engine stopped (see your -10) Carrier blocked (see your -10) Center seat raised (see your -10) ADJUSTMENT NOTE Carrier must be on level surface. Do not attempt to adjust steering linkage to compensate for brake band wear. Uneven steering lever pull would result. Adjust brake bands while differential is cool. Proper adjustment cannot be obtained with hot differential. 1. Check adjust steering controls (WP 0367 00) before making differential brake adjustment. 2. Place right and left steering levers (1) forward (released position). 3. Remove two access plugs (2) from differential housing. 0341 00-1