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9-2. ENGINE HOODS AND PANELS MAINTENANCE (CONT)
b. Engine Side Panels (cont).
CLEANING AND INSPECTION (SHEET 2 OF 2)
(4) Check side panels (9 and 10) for cracks, breaks, dents, or excessive cor-
rosion. Remove corrosion using a stiff wire brush. Touch up all bare
metal areas using MIL-C-46168 paint, color forest green.
( 5 ) I n s p e c t l a t c h ( 1 4 ) f o r m i s s i n g p a r t s , c r a c k s , b r e a k s , b e n t c a t c h , i n o p e r-
ative handle, or other damage. Replace as necessary. Paint replacement
using MIL-C-46168 paint, color forest green.
( 6 ) I n s p e c t r e m a i n i n g p a r t s f o r c r a c k s , b r e a k s , d i s t o r t i o n , d e f o r m a t i o n , a nd
damaged threads. Replace as necessary.
REASSEMBLY (SHEET 1 OF 2)
( 1 ) I f n e c e s s a r y , position latch (14) on side of chassis. Secure using two
screws (13), lock washers (12), and nuts (11). Tighten nuts securely.
(2) Repeat step (1) above for remaining seven latches as necessary .
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