TM-9-2320-361-34 Page 341

TM-9-2320-361-34 Direct Maintenance Manual for M44A2 Series Trucks

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TM 9-2320-361-34 15-8. FUEL AND WATER TANK BODIES MAINTENANCE (contd) NOTE Fuel tank models have two additional sets of body and frame brackets. 6. Install four screws (11) in four brackets (15) and brackets (12) with four washers (13) and new locknuts (14). Tighten locknuts (14) 105-145 lb-ft (142-197 N.m). WARNING Eye protection must be worn when installing springs under tension. Failure to do so may result in injury to personnel. 7. Place four screws (5) in two brackets (4) and brackets (6). Install springs (9) inside springs (10) and over screws (5) with four washers (8) and new locknuts (7). NOTE Fuel tank bracket springs installed height is 6.4 in. (163 mm). Water tank bracket springs installed height is 6.5 in. (165 mm). 8. Tighten four locknuts (7) and adjust springs (9) and (10) to height specification. 15-30