TM-9-2320-361-24-2 Field Maintenance Manual Volume 2 for M44A2 Series Trucks
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TM 9-2320-361-24-2 0262 00 0262 00-6 CARGO BODIES MAINTENANCE (Contd) INSTALLATION (Contd) 5. Install trailer receptacle (3) behind cargo body (2) with four screws (1) and new locknuts (4). NOTE M35A2 front right side bracket mounting screws secure two sets of springs positioned on top of body brackets. Left side spring sets are the same and are secured below frame brackets. 6. Install four screws (16) in two brackets (5) and brackets (17). Install four springs (20) inside four springs (21) and over four screws (16) with four washers (19) and new locknuts (18). 7. Adjust spring screws (16) to set springs (20) and (21) height to 6.375 in. (16.19 cm). NOTE M36A2 long wheelbase models have two additional body and frame brackets. Perform step 8 for hardware installation. 8. Install four screws (12) in two brackets (7) and brackets (13) with four washers (15) and new locknuts (14). Tighten locknuts (14) 105–145 lb-ft (142–197 N•m). 9. Install six screws (8) to six brackets (6) and brackets (9) with six washers (11) and new locknuts (10). Tighten locknuts (10) 125–165 lb-ft (170–224 N•m). 10. Remove lifting device, chains, and guide lines from cargo body (2). 11. Install cargo body upper and lower rear splash guards (WP 0256 00). 12. Install cargo body front splash guards (WP 0257 00). 13. Install cargo body front rack (TM 9-2320-361-10). 14. Install troop seat and cargo body side racks (TM 9-2320-361-10). 15. Connect battery ground cable (WP 0126 00). 16. Release parking brake and remove wheel chocks (TM 9-2320-361-10). 1 2 3 4