TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2 Page 31

TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2 Maintenance Part 2 for M44A1 and M44A2 Series Trucks

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TM 9-2320-209-20-3-2 13-5. HANDBRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT. TOOLS: 9/16-inch wrench (2) 1/2-inch wrench 7/16-inch wrench (2) 3/4-inch wrench Long nose pliers 5/16-inch wrench SUPPLIES: None PERSONNEL: One EQUIPMENT CONDITION: Truck parked, engine off, handbrake set, wheels chocked. a. Preliminary Procedure. On trucks where spare wheel is under chassis on driver’s side, take off spare wheel. Refer to TM 9-2320-209-10. NOTE Trucks have two types of handbrake levers, over- center locking lever and ratchet and pawl lever. This task covers both types. b. Removal of Overcenter Locking Handbrake Lever Cable. FRAME 1 1. 2. 3. GO Using 5/16-inch wrench, hold shank (1). Using 3/4-inch wrench, unscrew and take off nut (2) from handbrake cable (3). Using 1/2-inch wrench, unscrew and take out screw (4) and lockwasher (5). Pull handbrake cable (3) free of handbrake lever (6) and clamp (7). TO FRAME 2 13-18