TM 5-3805-262-20
9-2. ENGINE HOODS AND PANELS MAINTENANCE (CONT)
d. Hood Support.
This task covers removal, cleaning, inspection, and installa-
tion of hood support.
TOOLS: No. 1 Common Organizational Maintenance Tool Kit
Socket wrench set, 3/8 inch drive
Scratch wire brush
Paint brush
Chain hoist, 1/4 ton capacity
MATERIALS/PARTS: Clean cloths (Appendix C, item 1)
Cleaning solvent P-D-680 (Appendix C, item 2)
Paint (Appendix C, item 14)
NOTE
PRELIMINARY PROCEDURE: Engine hoods removed (page 9-19), hydraulic oil
c o o l e r r e m o v e d ( p a g e 8 - 3 4 ) , hourmeter/tachometer removed (page 5-65),
r e s t r i c t i o n i n d i c a t o r r e m o v e d ( p a g e 4 - 2 2 ) , a n d t r a n s p o r t / s e r v i c e l i nk
removed (page 9-9).
REMOVAL
(1)
Attach chain hoist to hood support
(5) and take up all slack.
When using chain hoist to remove or install parts, be sure
c h a i n h o i s t i s s e c u r e l y f a s t e n e d t o t h e p a r t a n d t h a t a l l
s l a c k i n c h a i n i s t a k e n u p.
F a i l u r e t o d o s o c o u l d c a u s e
s e r i o u s i n j u r y d u e t o t h e p a r t f a l l i n g o n y o u . I f Y O U a r e
i n j u r e d b y f a l l i n g e q u i p m e n t ,
o b t a i n m e d i c a l a i d
immediately.
(2)
Remove four nuts (1), lock washers (2), capscrews (3), and washers (4).
( 3 ) U s i n g c h a i n h o i s t , remove hood support (5) from rear chassis.
(4)
If necessary, remove two nuts (6), lock washers (7), and capscrews (8);
remove bracket (9).
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