TM-9-2320-209-20-3-1 Page 459

TM-9-2320-209-20-3-1 Maintenance Part 1 for M44A1 and M44A2 Series Trucks

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TM 9-2320-209-20-3-1 FRAME 4 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Push alternator (1) toward firewall as shown. Front flange (2) on alternator must be hard against mounting bracket front flange (3). Put 0.005-inch feeler gage between rear flange (4) on alternator (1) and mounting bracket rear flange (5). Feeler gage should fit between flanges very easily. NOTE Hold rear of alternator (1) up when sliding bolt (6) out of rear mounting flange (4) to put in shims (7). Pull bolt (6) out of rear flange (4) on alternator (1). Slip shim (7) between alternator flange (4) and mounting bracket rear flange (5). Put bolt back in. Do steps 1, 2, and 3 again as necessary, adding shims (7) until feeler gage makes snug fit between shims and alternator flange (4). Screw two nuts (8) on bolts (6 and 9). Using torque wrench, tighten nuts to 65 to 70 pound-feet. Using pliers, put two cotter pins (10) through nuts (8) and bolts (6 and 9). GO TO FRAME 5 7-23