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TM 9-2320-356-BD
Personnel/Time Required:
Materials/Tools:
o 1 soldier
o Vise grips
o 1-30 minutes
o Channel locks
Other Options:
o If the shift lever is hollow, insert a screwdriver into the remaining section to
allow shifting.
Procedural Steps:
1.
Remove shifting gate to gain access to the shift linkage shaft.
2.
Clamp vise grips onto the remaining portion of the shift lever.
3.
Move shift lever to determine range of movement.
4.
Adjust to allow reverse and one forward gear as a minimum.
5.
Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable, repair using standard maintenance procedures.
3-19.
PUSH/PULL ROD DAMAGED
General Information:
Mechanical linkage rods can bend or break from explosive shock, impact, or binding
components.
Rods can be repaired to regain use of the system. The cause of binding
must be determined and corrected.
Rods or shafts that are bent can be straightened
by placing the rod/shaft on a hard, flat surface and hitting it with a hammer.
Broken rods/shafts can be splinted using scrap metal.
Limitations:
o Possible degraded mobility
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