TM 9-2320-280-20-3
11-28. CARGO SHELL DOOR DOVETAIL SPRING REPLACEMENT
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This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Applicable Models
All models except M996, M996A1, M997,
M997A1, M997A2, M998, M998A1, M1035,
M1035A1, M1035A2, M1037, M1038,
M1036A1, M1042, M1097, M1097A1, M1097A2
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Materials/Parts
Two locknuts (Appendix G, Item 79)
Lockwasher (Appendix G, Item 127)
Manual References
TM 9-2320-280-10
TM 9-2320-280-24P
Equipment Condition
l Rear end of cargo shell door raised
(TM 9-2320-280-10).
. Tailgate lowered (TM 9-2320-280-10).
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a. Removal
Remove locknut (8), lockwasher (7), washer (6), cup (9), spring (3), locknut (2), retainer (10), and head
bolt (1) from cargo shell dovetail (5). Discard locknuts (2) and (8) and lockwasher (7).
1. Install retainer (10) and locknut (2) on head bolt (1) and position locknut (2) to end of threads on
head bolt (1).
2. Install cup (9) and head bolt (1) on dovetail (5).
3. Lower cargo door.
4. Hold locknut (2) and adjust head bolt (1) up until head bolt
5. Raise cargo door.
6. Remove head bolt (1) from dovetail (5).
(1) touches bottom of cargo door (4).
7. Install spring (3), cup (9), and head bolt (1) on dovetail (5) with washer (6), lockwasher (7), and
locknut (8). Tighten locknut (8) to 55 lb-ft (75 N.m).
FOLLOW-ON TASKS: l Close cargo shell door (TM 9-2320-280-10).
l Raise and secure tailgate (TM 9-2320-280-10).
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