TM 5-5420-209-12
4-55. Hydraulic System Lines and Fittings.
This task covers: Replace
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition:
General Mechanic’s Automotive Tool Kit
Bay removed (para. 2-16).
(Item 1, Appendix B)
Materials/Parts
Sealing Compound (Item 16, Appendix E)
Tape, Antiseize (Item 19, Appendix E)
NOTE
The length and location of hydraulic lines varies between models of transporter. The following mainte-
nance procedures are general procedures for replacing both flexible and rigid lines. Perform those steps
as applicable for line being replaced.
a. Replace. (figures 4-75 and 4-76)
WARNING
When disconnecting any hydraulic line, open line slowly and protect face, as hydraulic oil may spray out
due to residual pressure in system.
NOTE
When removing hoses, have a suitable container to drain oil from hoses. Also cap all hoses and ports
immediately to prevent dirt or foreign matter from entering the system.
(1) Inspect transporter hydraulic system lines and fittings.
(2) Transporter lines and fittings are not repairable and if damaged, must be replaced.
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