TM 5-3825-230-14&P
4-96. TOW POLE REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a.
Removal
b.
Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
TM or Para
Condition Description
Para 3-12
Hand brake set.
Materials/Parts
Para 4-95
Safety chains removed.
Cotter pins
a.
Removal.
(1)
Using pliers, remove two cotter pins (1),
and drive out pivot pin (2) using a brass
drift and ball peen hammer to release tow
pole (3) from strut (4).
(2)
Remove tow pole (3).
(3)
Remove grease fitting (5) using a 5/16 in.
open end wrench.
b.
Installation.
(1)
Align hole in tow pole (3) with hole in
steering strut (4), and install pivot pin (2).
(2)
Using pliers install two cotter pins (1) in
pivot pin (2).
(3)
Install grease fitting (5) using a 5116 in.
Open end wrench.
NOTE
Follow-on maintenance: Install safety
chains (para 4-95)
END OF TASK
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