TM 5-3805-274-13&P
0005
PREPARING TO LOAD - CONTINUED
c.
Ensure cotter pins are installed in tailgate top latch as shown in Figure 3.
TOP PIN
COTTER PIN
Figure 3. Tailgate Top Latch.
3. Ensure door of tarpaulin box is closed and latched as shown in Figure 4.
4. Ensure dump bed has been cleaned since last use. Remove any material or debris. If necessary, use hose
with water pressure to wash out small deposits of material.
DOOR LATCH
STOWAGE BOX
DOOR
Figure 4. Tarpaulin Box Door Latch.