Tow Bar, Tow Chains and Pintle Hook (cont)

TM 10-3930-638-24&P

2-52. FRAME AND TOWING ATTACHMENTS MAINTENANCE (cont)

c. Tow Bar, Tow Chains and Pintle Hook (cont).

ITEM

REMARKS

ACTION

STEP

LOCATION

REMOVAL

a. Pin

Lower tow bar to ground

Rear of vehicle

Remove

b. Two nuts (1), washers

Remove

(2), cap screws (3),

and washers (4)

c. Tow bar (5)

Remove

Unhook

Lay chains on ground

d. Two chains (8)

e. Two nuts (6) and cap

Remove

screws (7)

f. Two chains (8)

Remove

Move to left and

g. Grille latch knob

swing grille

outward

Loosen fasteners (one each side of cover)

h. Battery cover

Remove

and pull cover straight out

i. Four nuts (9), cap

Remove

Support pintle hook (12)

screws (10), and lock

washers (11)

j. Pintle hook (12)

Remove

CLEANING

WARNING

Dry cleaning solvent (P-D-680), used to clean parts is toxic and

flammable. Wear protective goggles and gloves and use only in a

well ventilated area, Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes

and don't breathe vapors. Do not use near open flame or exces-

sive heat and don't smoke when using it. Failure to do so could

cause serious injury. [f you become dizzy while using cleaning

solvent, get fresh air immediately, and get medical attention. If

contact with skin or clothes is made, flush with large amounts of

water. If contact with eyes is made, wash eyes with water immed-

iately, and obtain medical aid immediately.

Use cleaning solvent P-D-680; dry

Clean

All parts

thoroughly

INSPECTION

Replace if cracked, damaged, bent, worn

Inspect

All parts

or distorted

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