GENERAL REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS

TM 9-2320-366-20-3

2-41. GENERAL REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS (CONT)

Data Plate Removal.

WARNING

Wear appropriate eye protection when removing rivets. Failure to comply may

result in injury to personnel.

CAUTION

Use appropriate size drill bit when removing rivets. Failure to comply may cause

damage to equipment.

Remove rivets and data plate from vehicle.

Rivnut Removal.

WARNING

Wear appropriate eye protection when removing rivets. Failure to comply may

result in injury to personnel.

CAUTION

Use appropriate size drill bit when removing rivets. Failure to comply may cause

damage to equipment.

Remove rivets and rivnut from vehicle.

2-42. GENERAL DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

Cleanliness. Work area must be as clean as possible to prevent contamination to components.

CAUTION

Self-locking fasteners that are loosened must be replaced, not tightened.

Locking Parts. Replace all lockwashers, cotter pins and self-locking nuts at time of reassembly.

c. Expendable Parts. All gaskets, packings, and seals removed during repair must be discarded and replaced with

new parts.

d. Removing Seals. Be sure all traces of oil, gaskets, and sealants are removed from components. When possible,

use wood or plastic probes and scrapers to prevent damage to machined surfaces.