TM 9-2320-272-24-1
3-123. BATTERY BOX COVER REPLACEMENT
THIS TASK COVERS:
b. Installation
a. Removal
INITIAL SETUP:
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
APPLICABLE MODELS
l Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-272-10).
All
l Companion seat cushion removed (para. 3-286).
TOOLS
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
General mechanic's tool kit (Appendix E, Item 1)
l Remove all jewelry before beginning procedure.
MATERIALS/PARTS
l Ensure batteries are clamped down, rubber boots
are installed, clamps are well down on battery
Six locknuts (Appendix D, Item 283)
posts, and all batery cables lie flat against top of
REFERENCES (TM)
batteries.
TM 9-2320-272-10
TM 9-2320-272-24P
WARNING
When performing battery maintenance, ensure batteries are
l
seated and clamped down, all rubber boots are installed, clamps
are well down on battery posts, and all battery cables lie flat
against top of batteries. Failure to do so may result in injury to
personnel or damage to equipment.
Remove all jewelry. If jewelry or disconnecter battery ground
l
cable contacts battery terminal, a direct short will result and
may cause injury to personnel.
NOTE
Assistant will hold battery box cover open while mechanic removes
support rod.
1.
Release two latches (2) and raise battery box cover (1).
2.
Remove six locknuts (5), screws (3), and battery box cover (1) from battery box cover hinge (4).
Discard locknuts (5).
1.
Install battery box cover (1) on battery box cover hinge (4) with six screws (3) and new locknuts (5).
2.
Lower battery box cover (1) and secure with two latches (2).
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