REAR COMPARTMENT DOOR MAINTENANCE

TM 9-2320-361-24-2

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REAR COMPARTMENT DOOR MAINTENANCE (Contd)

WARNING

Diesel fuel is flammable. Do not perform fuel system procedures

near open flames. Injury or death to personnel may result.

DOOR REMOVAL

1. Remove three locknuts (4), screws (16), and arm and stop (2) from door (3). Discard locknuts (4).

NOTE

Assistant will help with step 2.

Remove ten locknuts (5), screws (6), and door (3) from tank body (1). Discard locknuts (5).

ARM AND STOP REMOVAL

1. Remove two screws (17), and remove arm and stop (2) from tank body (1).

2. Remove three locknuts (4), screws (16), and arm and stop (2) from door (3). Discard locknuts (4).

LOCK REMOVAL

1. Remove four locknuts (11), screws (9), two straps (8), spacers (7), and lock pins (10) from door (3)

and lock (13). Discard locknuts (11)

2. Remove four rivets (12) and lock (13) from door (3). Discard rivets (12).

CLEANING AND INSPECTION

1. Refer to WP 0021 00 for general cleaning instructions.

2. Inspect compartment door(s) (3) for dents, rust, or damage. Replace compartment door(s) (3) if

dented, extensively rusted, or damaged.

DOOR REPAIR

1. Remove instruction plates (WP 0245 00) from area(s) to be painted/repaired.

2. Remove paint or rust from area to be repaired (TM 43-0139).

3. Repair compartment door(s) (3) (TC 9-237 and TC 9-510).

4. Paint compartment door(s) (3) as required (TB 43-0209).

5. Install instruction plates (WP 0245 00).

LOCK INSTALLATION

1. Install lock (13) on door (3) with four new rivets (12).

2. Install two lock pins (10) on lock (13) and door (3) with two screws (9), straps (8), spacers (7), and

four new locknuts (11).

ARM AND STOP INSTALLATION

1. Install arm and stop (2) on door (3) with three screws (16), new locknuts (4).

2. Install arm and stop (2) on tank body (1), with two screws (17).

DOOR INSTALLATION

1. Install door (3) on tank body (1) with ten screws (6) and locknuts (5).

NOTE

Assistant will help with step 2.

Install arm and stop (2) on door (3) with three screws (16) and locknuts (4).

Connect battery ground cable (WP 0126 00).

Release parking brake and remove wheel chocks (TM 9-2320-361-10).

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