TM-9-2320-386-10 Page 100

TM-9-2320-386-10 Operator's Manual for M44A3 Series Trucks

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TM 9-2320-386-10 2-67 2-23. RAISING AND SECURING HOOD WARNING Secure hood in raised position with safety hook before servicing engine. Failure to do so may cause injury to personnel. NOTE Assistant will help with this procedure. a. Remove two holddown latches (1) from brushguard (3). b. Push hood latch (4) to left and hold, lift hood (2), and release hood latch (4). c. Raise hood (2) to position shown. d. Remove hood support hook (6) from hood retaining clip (7). e. Swing hood support hook (6) up and fasten to hood support latch (5). NOTE Left and right side panels are removed the same. f. Turn two side panel latches (8) to DOWN position. g. Lower side panel (9), slide toward front of vehicle, and remove side panel (9) from fender (10). h. To install side panel (9) and lower hood (2), reverse steps a through g. 2 5 6 7 1 2 1 4 3 10 8 9 8