
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 0290 00 0290 00-3 WATER TANK DISCHARGE VALVE CONTROL LEVERS MAINTENANCE (M50A3)(Contd) 12 11 10 9 8 13 CLEANING AND INSPECTION (Contd) 8. Install new bushings (19) in bracket (20) with press until bushing (19) ends extend 0.5 in. (12.7 mm) from bracket (20) sides. 9. Inspect levers (5) and (25) for wear, latch, handle, or rod damage. Refer to table 1 for measurements. Replace levers (5) and (25) if not within wear limits. 10. Inspect lever shaft (21) for grooves or wear. Refer to table 1, for measurements. Replace lever shaft (21) if not within wear limits. 11. Inspect spacer bar (3) for cracks or damage. Replace spacer bar (3) if cracked or damaged. LEVER ASSEMBLY 1. Install lock release lever (11) and spring (10) on lever (5) with shoulder screw (13). 2. Install connecting links (9) and (12) and straight pin (8) on lever (5). 3. Install control handle (6) on lever (5) with straight pin (4) and cotter pin (7). CONTROL LEVERS ASSEMBLY 1. Place spacers (18) and (22) on exposed ends of bushings (17), (19), and (23). 2. Install spacer bar (3) on brackets (16), (20), and (24) with three new lockwashers (2) and screws (1). Do not tighten screws (1). 3. Place lever shaft (21) through bracket (16), lever (5), bracket (20), lever (25), and bracket (24), and install with three new lockwashers (15) and screws (14). 4. Tighten three screws (1). 8 14 15 1 3 2 14 5 6 4 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 9 10 11 12 13 7