TM 5-5420-227-24
TONGUE CYLINDER REPAIR (Sheet 2 of 5)
2.
Using 7/16 inch socket, remove
two grease fittings (B).
3.
Using snap ring pliers, remove two
retaining rings (C).
4.
Using hammer and punch, remove pin (D).
5.
Retract tongue piston rod (E) until
rod end connector (F) is clear of support
6.
Relieve hydraulic pressure (page 3-65).
7.
Have one technician use piston
rod wrench on flats of piston
rod (E), while second technician
inserts pin (D) through rod end
connector eye (H).
8.
Using pin (D) as a lever, turn rod end connector (F) counterclockwise and remove.
9*
Tape threads on end of piston rod (E).
10.
Using flat-tip screwdriver,
remove four screws (J).
11.
Remove retainer plate (K).
G O on to Sheet 3
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