END GATE CONTROL LINKAGE REMOVAL, REPAIR, AND REPLACEMENT (TRUCK M342A2).

TM 9-2320-209-34-2-2

17-67. END GATE CONTROL LINKAGE REMOVAL, REPAIR, AND REPLACEMENT

(TRUCK M342A2).

No special tools required

TOOLS:

None

SUPPLIES:

PERSONNEL:

TW O

Truck parked, engine off, handbrake set.

EQUIPMENT

CONDITION:

a. Preliminary Procedure. Raise dump body part way and put in safety braces.

Refer to Dump Body Safety Brace Locking and Unlocking, TM 9-2320-209-20.

b. Removal.

WARNING

Never work under dump body unless safety braces

are properly positioned. If these steps are not

taken personnel can be seriously injured.

FRAME 1

Pull hand control lever (1) forward and down to open position.

Take off nut (2) and back off nut (3) on control rod (4).

Take off clevis locknut (5) and clevis bolt (6) with washer (7).

Take tailgate control clevis (8) off control rod (4).

GO TO FRAME 2