LADDER INSTALLATION PROCEDURE - continued

TM 10-5411-233-13&P

CARGO BED COVER (CBC), TYPE III, 2 1/2 T CARGO TRUCK, LMTV, AND LMTV TRAILER 0016 00

UNIT MAINTENANCE

Tailgate Position References. Throughout the procedures that follow, references will be made to the

four edges of the tailgate. All positions are given from the perspective of a soldier standing and facing the

rear of the vehicle with the tailgate down. The left, right, front, and rear edge of the tailgate are shown in

the accompanying diagram.

Rear edge

Right edge

Left edge

Front edge

Mounting the ladder stowage brackets

Step 1. To install the ladder stowage brackets required to stow the ladder, use a tape measure and make

a mark 14 inches in from the left edge of the tailgate at its front edge.

Step 2. At the 14 inch mark, draw a 2 inch vertical line from the front edge of the tailgate toward the rear

edge of the tailgate.

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