TM 5-4930-244-14
g. Exhaust System.
WARNING
·
Hot Components can injure personnel. Do not touch hot exhaust system
components with bare hands.
·
Components become hot during operation. Allow them to cool before
handling.
(1)
Removal. (Refer to Figure 4-36).
(a)
Remove two nuts (1), muffler bracket (2) and U-clamp (3) from muffler (4).
(b)
Remove interflex hoses (5) and fiberglass sleeving (6) from muffler (4).
(c)
Remove two nuts (7) and two lockwashers (8) from engine exhaust studs (9) holding muffler assembly (4)
and gasket (10).
(d)
Remove muffler (4) and gasket (10). Discard gasket (10).
(2)
Repair.
Inspect all parts, such as the muffler (4), interflex hose (5), fiberglass sleeving (6), and sleeving for any
deterioration or damage. Replace if necessary.
(3)
Installation.
(a)
Align new gasket (10) and muffler (4) with engine exhaust studs (9).
(b)
Secure muffler (4) and new gasket (10) by installing two nuts (7) and two lockwashers (8). Tighten securely.
(c)
Slide interflex hose (5) onto muffler (4).
(d)
Slide U-clamp (3) over interflex hose (5). Slide muffler bracket (2) onto U-clamp (3). Install two nuts (1)
onto U-clamp (3) securing muffler bracket (2) onto interflex hose (5).
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