SLIDE FRAME - TILT ROLLER SLIDE PADS

TM 5-5420-279-23

SLIDE FRAME - TILT ROLLER SLIDE PADS

This task covers:

a. Remove

b. Install

INITIAL SETUP:

Tools Required

Tool Kit, General Mechanic's, Automotive (GMTK)

Materials Required

Thread locking compound, loctite 243

Equipment Conditions

Tilt roller assembly removed from slide frame see maintenance procedure 5-083

Tilt roller cylinder removed from tilt roller assembly see maintenance procedure

5-085

NOTE

The tilt roller assembly has four slide pads, one upper, one lower and two side. Each pad

is retained in position by two screws, washers and a retaining plate. The upper and lower

slide pad retention blocks are different sizes to the side pad retention blocks so care must

be taken to fit the correct retention block during installation.

Remove

(1)

Remove the inner slide (1) from the outer post (2).

(2)

Remove the upper and lower slide pad screws (5), washers (6) and retaining blocks (7).

(3)

Remove the upper and lower slide pads (3 and 4).

(4)

Remove the side pad screws (5), washers (6) and retaining blocks (8).

(5)

Remove the side pads (10).

Install

(1)

Measure the thickness 'X' of the outer post welded back plate (9), see detail 'C'.

(2)

Machine the lower slide pad (4) to the same thickness as the outer post plate welded back

plate (9).

(3)

Machine the lower slide pad (4) in accordance with detail B.

(4)

Apply thread locking compound to two of the screws (5).

(5)

Fit the lower slide pad (4) to the outer post (2) and secure in place with two screws (5),

washers (6) and lower slide pad retention blocks (7).