TM-9-2320-209-34-2-2 Page 796

TM-9-2320-209-34-2-2 Maintenance Part 2 for M44A1 and M44A2 Series Trucks

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TM 9-2320-209-34-2-2 17-67. END GATE CONTROL LINKAGE REMOVAL, REPAIR, AND REPLACEMENT (TRUCK M342A2). TOOLS: No special tools required SUPPLIES: None PERSONNEL: T WO EQUIPMENT CONDITION: Truck parked, engine off, handbrake set. a. Preliminary Procedure. Raise dump body part way and put in safety braces. Refer to Dump Body Safety Brace Locking and Unlocking, TM 9-2320-209-20. b. Removal. WARNING Never work under dump body unless safety braces are properly positioned. If these steps are not taken personnel can be seriously injured. FRAME 1 1. Pull hand control lever (1) forward and down to open position. 2. Take off nut (2) and back off nut (3) on control rod (4). 3. Take off clevis locknut (5) and clevis bolt (6) with washer (7). 4. Take tailgate control clevis (8) off control rod (4). GO TO FRAME 2 17-778