TM 9-2330-238-14
4-65. SPRING TENSlONER REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a.
Removal
b.
Installation
Initial Setup:
Materials/Parts:
Tools/Test Equipment:
l One cotter pin
. General mechanic’s tool kit
I a.
REMOVAL I
1.
Remove cotter pin (1) from slotted nut (2) and
screw (6). Discard cotter pin.
2.
Remove slotted nut (2) from screw (6).
3.
Remove screw (6) from brackets (3).
4.
Remove spring (4) and spring retainer (5) from
screw (6).
b. INSTALLATION I
1.
Assemble spring retainer (5) and spring (4) on screw (6). Ensure that spring fully seats on spring retainer.
2,
Install screw (6) with assembled parts through holes in brackets (3).
3.
Install slotted nut (2) on screw (6) with cotter pin (1) holes alined.
4.
Install new cotter pin (1) through holes in slotted nut (2) and screw (6). Bend back ends of cotter pin to lock
slotted nut in place.
FOLLOW-ON TASKS:
l Lubricate spring tensioner (Chapter 3, Section 1)
T A 7 0 2 0 2 7
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