TM 5-3805-264-14&P
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TAILGATE RELEASE/MCS AIR LINES AND FITTINGS REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Cleaning and Inspection
c. Installation
Initial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
Materials/Parts:
l Chassis air system drained (TM 9-2320-363-10).
l MCS air system drained (Chapter 2, Section II,
n Marker tags (Item 19, Appendix F)
Operator PMCS).
l Tie wraps (as required)
l MCS tailgate cover removed, if replacing MCS
air lines (paragraph 4-53).
General Safety Instructions:
Tools/Test Equipment:
l DO NOT disconnect air lines while air system is
l General mechanic’s tool kit (Item 8, Appendix I)
pressurized.
DO NOT disconnect air lines while air system is pressurized. Air system pressure
must be released before air lines are disconnected. A line disconnected under pres-
sure may cause personnel injury.
NOTE
Replacement of tailgate release or MCS air lines is the same. Replacement of an
MCS air line is shown.
Air lines should be tagged before removal (paragraph 4-17).
Note location of tie wraps prior to removal to aid in installation.
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