11-22. CARGO SHELL DOOR GAS SPRING MAINTENANCE
This task covers:
a.
Rotating
c.1. Inspection
b.
Removal
d.
Assembly
c.
Disassembly
e.
Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Applicable Models
M1114
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Materials/Parts
Four locknuts (Appendix G, Item 109)
Two retaining rings (Appendix G, Item 321)
Two screw-assembled lockwashers
(Appendix G, Item 370)
Grease (Appendix C, Item 34)
Personnel Required
One mechanic
One assistant
Manual References
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TM 9-2320-387-10
TM 9-2320-387-24P
Equipment Condition
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Rear end of cargo shell door raised
(TM 9-2320-387-10).
General Safety Instructions
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• Do not attempt to remove gas cylinders from
spring rods.
• An assistant will be required to hold the cargo
door open when either one or both gas springs
are being removed or installed.
Maintenance Level
Unit
TM 9-2320-387-24-2
Change 1
11-41
NOTE
• Prior to starting any maintenance, ensure forward end of cargo
shell door is locked.
• A 2x4x79.25 in. board can used to support cargo door in the
open position.
1.
Secure rear cargo door (1) in full open position.
a. Rotating
BOARD
1
