TM 9-2320-363-34-1
CAB ALLIGATOR CROSSMEMBER REPLACEMENT (CONT)
7.
8.
9.
REMOVE FOUR NUTS (26), FOUR WASHERS (27), FOUR CAPSCREWS (28), AND FOUR
WASHERS (29) FROM CAB ALLIGATOR CROSSMEMBER (30).
INSTALL HYDRAULIC SPREADER AT ANGLE GOING FROM INSIDE LOWER CORNEROF FRAME
RAIL (31) TO INSIDE UPPER CORNER OF OPPOSITE FRAME RAIL (32).
NOTE
It may be necessary to further loosen nuts loosened in steps 4 and 5 if frame
rails will not spread far enough apart to allow removal of cab alligator
crossmember.
SLOWLY SPREAD FRAME RAILS (31 AND 32) ENOUGH TO ALLOW CAB ALLIGATOR
CROSSMEMBER (30) TO BE TILTED AT AN ANGLE OPPOSITE OF HYDRAULIC SPREADER.
C A U T I ON
To prevent possible damage to frame rails, spread frame rails only enough to
allow removal of cab alligator crossmember.
REMOVE CAB ALLIGATOR CROSSMEMBER (30).
CONTINUE TO SPREAD FRAME RAILS (31 AND 32) UNTIL CAB ALLIGATOR CROSSMEMBER (30)
CAN BE REMOVED.
10.
11.
Use general cleaning methods to clean all parts (page 2-30).
Inspect all parts for wear or damage.
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