TM 9-2320-387-24-2
10-98.2
Change 1
10-58.1. FLOOR DRAIN HOLE PLATE INSTALLATION
This task covers:
Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
General mechanics tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Maintenance and repair shop equipment:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 2)
Special Tools
Tool kit, riveter (Appendix B, Item 123)
Materials/Parts
Adhesive sealant (Appendix C, Item 7.1)
Three rivets (Appendix G, Item 331)
Five rivets (Appendix G, Item 333)
Manual References
TM 9-2320-387-24P
TM 43-0139
Maintenance Level
Unit
NOTE
All drain hole plates are installed basically the same. This
procedure covers one drain hole plate.
1.
Mark an outline at drain hole (3) on floor panel (4).
2.
Cut and remove drain hole material (1) from floor panel (4), and remove sharp edges and burrs from
floor panel (4).
3.
Mark underside of floor panel (4) with two lines centered over damaged floor drain area.
4.
Using a 0.187-inch diameter drill, remove rivet (2) securing floor panel (4) to side body panel (6).
NOTE
It may be necessary to bend or shape the drain hole plate to the
contour of the floor panel.
When installed, the drain hole plate opening faces toward the
center of the vehicle.
5.
Position drain hole plate (5) to underside of floor panel (4). Bend or shape drain hole plate (5) to the
contour of the floor panel (4).
6.
Using drain hole plate (5) as a template, locate, mark, and drill seven 0.187-in (4.8-mm) diameter
holes on floor panel (4).
7.
Apply approximately 0.125-in. (3.175-mm) thickness of adhesive sealant to shaded mating surface
on drain hole plate (5).
8.
Apply approximately 0.125-in. (3.175-mm) thickness of adhesive sealant to shaded mating surface
on underside of floor panel (4) and side body panel (6).
9.
Position drain hole plate (5) to underside of floor panel (4) and install seven rivets (2) on floor
panel (4) and drain hole plate (5).
10.
Using rivet hole drilled in step 4 as a template, drill 0.187-in. (4.8-mm) diameter hole through drain
hole plate (5).
11.
Install rivet (2) on floor panel (4), side body panel (6), and drain hole plate (5).
12.
Remove excessive adhesive and clean edges on floor panel (4) and drain hole plate (5).
13.
Spot-paint floor panel (4) and drain hole plate (5) (TM 43-0139).
Installation
