TB 9-2320-279-13&P-2
CENTER BLAST DEFLECTOR REPLACEMENT
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS
Removal, Cleaning and Inspection, Installation
INITIAL SETUP
References
Maintenance Level
Unit
Tools and Special Tools
Personnel Required
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's (Item 13, WP 0034
Two
Equipment Conditions
Shop Equipment, Common No. 1 (Item 10, WP
Vehicle parked on level ground (TM 9-2320-279-
10)
Lifting Device, 500-lb capacity
Parking/Emergency Brake applied (TM 9-2320-
Materials/Parts
279-10)
Adhesive, Thread (Item 1, WP 0035 00)
Engine off (TM 9-2320-279-10)
Rag, Wiping (Item 7, WP 0035 00)
If equipped, Battery Disconnect Switch in OFF
position (TM 9-2320-279-10)
Locknut (10)
Lockwasher
Left Side Blast Deflector removed (WP 0028 00)
REMOVAL
N OT E
It is necessary to disconnect drag link from steering gear pitman arm in order to remove center blast
deflector.
Do not move vehicle while drag link is disconnected, to ensure holes align correctly when drag link is
reconnected.