TM 5-5420-228-24
HEU OR EARLY MODEL TONGUE CYLINDER REPLACEMENT (Sheet 4 of 6)
16. Using lifting device carefully lift tongue
cylinder (B) and place it on suitable work area.
17. Insert pin (F) through rod end connector eye (S).
18. Have another technician use cylinder rod
wrench on flats of cylinder rod (C) to keep rod
from turning.
19. While second technician holds cylinder rod (C)
from turning, use pin (F) as a lever to unscrew
and remove rod endconnector (T).
20. Remove pin (F) from rod connector (T).
21. Using masking tape, tape threads of cylinder
rod (C).
INSTALLATION:
1.
Remove tape from threads of cylinder rod (A).
2.
With help from second technician, startrod end
connector (B) on cylinder rod (A) by hand.
3.
Insert pin (C) through rod end connector
eye (D).
4.
Have another technician use cylinderrod
wrench on flats of cylinder rod (A) to keep rod
from turning.
5.
While second technician holds cylinderrod (A)
from turning, use pin (C) as alever to turn rod
end connector (B) clockwise and tighten.
6.
Remove pin (C).
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