TM 9-6115-662-13&P
4-18 REAR STEPS MAINTENANCE.
This task covers: a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Conditions
Tool Kit, General Mechanic’s
(item 1, appendix B)
Reference
Trailer support devices are
lowered, paragraph 2-3.2.1.
Material Parts
Nut, Self-locking
REMOVAL
1.
2.
3.
To remove either rear step, remove two self-locking nuts (5, figure 4-16), flat washers (3), and
bolts (2) that secure rear step (4) to trailer frame. Discard self-locking nuts.
Remove five self-locking nuts (5), flat washers (3), and bolts (2), that secure rear step (4) to
fender (l). Discard self-locking nuts.
Remove rear step (4) from trailer.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Position rear step on trailer frame and align five mounting holes of the rear step (4) and fender (l).
Install five bolts (2) ten flat washers (3), and five new self-locking nuts (5) that secure the rear step
(4) to fender (l). Do not tighten bolts.
Install two bolts (2), four flat washers (3), and two new self-locking nuts (5) to secure rear step (4) to
trailer frame.
Tighten all bolts.
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