TM 9-2320-280-20-3
11-142. UPPER LITTER RACK LATCH MAINTENANCE
This task covers:
a. Removal
c. Adjustment
b. Intsallation
INITIAL SETUP:
Applicable Models
M997, M997A1, M997A2
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Manual References
TM 9-2320-280-10
TM 9-2320-280-24P
Equipment Condition
Upper litter rack placed in backrest position
(TM 9-2320-280-10).
Materials/Parts
Three locknuts (Appendix G, Item 58)
Remove three locknuts (4), capscrews (3), and latch (2) from litter rack (1). Discard locknuts (4).
b. Installation
Install latch (2) on litter rack (1) with three capscrews (3) and locknuts (4). Do not tighten capscrews (3).
c. Adjustment
1. Raise upper litter rack (1) (TM 9-2320-280-10), and ensure latch (2) is engaged on striker.
2. Hold litter rack (1) in place, and tighten three capscrews (3) to 10 lb-ft (14 Nom).
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