TM 9-2320-387-24-2
I 1 l-59. TURRET HATCH PIVOT BASE REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Applicable Models
Ml114
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Maintenance and repair shop equipment:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 2)
Materials/Parts
RTV sealant (Appendix C, Item 74)
Sealing compound (Appendix C, Item 64)
Manual References
TM 9-2320-387-24P
Maintenance Level
unit
Replacement procedures for left and right turret hatch pivot bases
are basically the same. This procedure covers the right pivot base.
Ia.Removalj
Remove two socket-head screws (11 and turret hatch pivot base (21 from turret armor (3).
b. Installation
1. Apply sealing compound on socket-head screws (1).
2. Apply sealant around screw holes (41, and install turret hatch pivot base (21 on turret armor (3) with
two socket-head screws (1). Tighten socket-head screws (1) to 37 lb-ft (50 N-m).
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