TM 9-2350-222-20-2-3-2
GUN SHIELD (MANTLET) COVER REMOVAL PROCEDURE (CONT)
34-2.
FRAME 1
Procedure
Step
1.
Manually elevate 165-mm gun and traverse turret so that gun is positioned over left
front fender of vehicle (TM-10).
Set turret traverse lock to LOCKED
2.
TM-10).
Using screwdriver, remove clamp (1) holding gun shield cover (2) to 165-mm gun tube.
3.
Using screwdriver, remove clamp (3) holding telescope port cover. Remove telescope port
4.
cover.
Using screwdriver. remove three clamps (4) holding gun shield cover (2) to xenon
5.
searchlight mounting brackets.
Using screwdriver, remove clamp (5) holding 7.62-mm machine gun port cover. Remove
6.
gun port cover.
7.
Using socket wrench, remove thirty five screws (6), thirty five Iockwashers (7), and thirty
five flat washers (8) holding gun shield cover (2) to turret.
Remove six metal strips (9) from gun shield cover (2).
8.
9.
Using hands, unsnap gun shield cover fasteners (10) holding cover to gun shield lifting
eyes.
Work gun shield cover (2) loose from turret and slide cover forward over gun tube.
10.
Remove cover from gun tube.
END OF TASK
Para 34-2 Cont
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