TM 5-5420-280-23&P
0026 00
BRIDGE SLIDE LOCK MECHANISM REPLACEMENT (Contd)
REMOVAL
NOTE
Removal and installation of slide lock mechanisms on bridge
quarters are performed the same way. Left side is shown.
1.
Unlock and remove clevis locking pin (9) from clevis (10) and locking lever (7) and disconnect
rod (11).
2.
Repeat step 1 to remove opposite clevis locking pin (9) and rod (11).
3.
Remove spring (5) from control lever pin (14) and bracket (15) on bridge quarter (1).
4.
Remove two nuts (6) and ball joints (12) with rods (11) from control lever (13).
5.
Remove ball joint (12) and clevis (10) from both rods (11).
6.
Remove cotter pin (21) and pin (18) from locking lever (7) and brackets (19) on slide beam (8).
Discard cotter pin (21).
7.
Remove cotter pin (29) and washer (30) from pin (31) on locking lever (7) and lift locking lever (7)
out of slot (32) on cam lever (24). Discard cotter pin (29).
8.
Remove snapring (23), pin (22), and cam lever (24) from bracket (20) on slide beam (8).
NOTE
Note position of plastic roller for installation.
9.
Remove shoulder bolt (28), washer (27), spacer (26), and plastic roller (25) from cam lever (24).
10.
Repeat step 5 through 9 to remove opposite locking lever (7).
11.
Remove snapring (3) and washer (4) from control lever (13).
12.
Push control lever (13) out of bushing (16) on bridge quarter (1).
13.
If damaged or worn more than .025 in. (0.63 mm), push bushing (16) out of housing (17).
14.
If damaged or worn, remove pin (2) from control lever (13).
INSTALLATION
1. If removed, install pin (2) on control lever (13) and center pin (2) on control lever (13).
2.
If removed, press bushing (16) in housing (17) on side of bridge quarter (1).
NOTE
Ensure snapring is installed with bevel edge facing in.
3.
Apply grease to control lever (13), and install control lever (13) on bridge quarter (1) with
washer (4) and snapring (3).
NOTE
Install plastic roller as noted during installation.
4.
Install plastic roller (25), and spacer (26) on cam lever (24) with washer (27) and shoulder bolt (28).
5.
Install cam lever (24) on bracket (20) on slide beam (8) with pin (22) and snapring (23).
6.
Position locking lever (7) on cam lever (24) with pin (31) in slot (32), and install washer (30) and
new cotter pin (29) on pin (31).
7.
Install locking lever (7) on brackets (19) of slide beam (8) with pin (18) and new cotter pin (21).
8.
Repeat steps 4 through 7 to install opposite locking lever (7).
9.
Install clevis (10) and ball joint (12) on both rods (11).
10.
Connect ball joint (12) to control lever (13) with nut (6).
11.
Repeat step 10 to connect opposite ball joint (12).
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