TM 3-1040-280-20&P
CHAPTER 2
MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. REPAIR PARTS; SPECIAL TOOLS; TEST, MEASUREMENT, AND DIAGNOSTIC
EQUIPMENT (TMDE); AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
2-1.
COMMON TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT. For authorized common tools and equipment refer to the Modified Table
of Organization and Equipment (MTOE) assigned to your unit.
2-2.
SPECIAL TOOLS, TMDE, AND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT. Refer to the Maintenance Allocation Chart (app B)
for support equipment.
2-3.
REPAIR PARTS. Repair parts are listed and illustrated in appendix C of this manual.
Section II. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT
2-4.
CHECKING UNPACKED EQUIPMENT.
a.
Inspect the equipment for damage incurred during shipment. If the equipment has been damaged, report the
damage on SF 364, Report of Discrepancy (ROD).
b.
Check the equipment against the packing slip to see if the shipment is complete. Report all discrepancies in
accordance with the instructions of DA PAM 738-750.
c.
Check to see whether the equipment has been modified (DA PAM 25-30).
2-5.INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This task covers vehicle preparation and installation of the M284 mounting kit components.
INITIAL SETUP
Facilities and Equipment
Shop area with overhead chain hoist
or 5-ton wrecker
M157 smoke generator set
M998 or M1037 cargo/troop carrier
M284 mounting kit
Drain hose (fig E-1, app E)
Tools
Automotive Shop Equipment
SC 4910-95-CL-A74:
Portable drill -1/2-inch
Twist drills - 7/32, 9/32, 13/32, 3/16
Goggles
Torque wrench, 0-170 ft lbs
Hole saw GGG-S-66
Wrench, 1-7/16 in.
Materials/Parts
Plastic strip (item 6, app D)
Tie down straps (item 10, app D)
Personnel Required
One mechanic
One assistant
References
TM 9-2320-280-20
TM 3-1040-279-12&P
General Safety Instructions
Always wear eye protection when drilling or when
working under vehicle. Eye injury may result if
metal chips or falling dirt get into eyes.
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