TM 9-2520-246-34-1 2-7. GENERAL INSPECTION. This paragraph gives instructions to check for damage on the transmission case, cover, gearshafts, and gears. CAUTION It is easy to damage the equipment if you don’t know what you are doing. Do not try to do this task unless you are experienced at it, or you have an experienced person with you. FRAME 1 1. 2. 3. NOTE Small chips, burrs or scratches in housing castings and transmission case can be repaired. Cracks in housing castings that do not go into screw holes or openings can be repaired. If parts are damaged in any other way, throw parts away and get new ones. Check that transmission case (1) does not have any broken bolts or stripped threads. Mark them for repair. Check that clutch release fork (2) is not cracked or bent. Check that transmission case (1) , power takeoff access cover (3), counter- shaft rear bearing cover (4) , retainer cap (5) , input shaft front bearing cover (6) , and inspection cover (7) do not have cracks, chips, warped areas or small holes. GO TO FRAME 2 2-44