TM 10-5411-207-14
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Hold Down Assembly.
This task covers: a.
Inspect
b. Replace
c.
Repair
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
General Mechanic’s Automotive Tool Kit
a.
Inspect. (Figure 3-31)
(1) Inspect plate and eyebolt assembly (3) for wear and deformation.
(2) Inspect cable assembly for missing or damaged hardware.
(3) Inspect cable assembly hooks for proper operation.
b.
Replace. (Figure 3-31)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
10)
To replace the ring assembly (1), open safety snap on attaching hook of each of
the four cable assemblies (2) and remove hook from thimble of ring assembly.
Open safety snap on hook at opposite end of cable assembly (2) and remove
hook from plate and eyebolt assembly (3).
Unscrew each of the two eyebolts (4) and remove from plate (5).
Push cable (6) out of plate (5), cut sleeve (7 or 8),
from opposite direction.
Push new cable (6) through eyebolt mounting hole
Attach sleeve (7) at end of cable (6) and pull cable
inside plate (5).
and pull and remove cable
on top of plate (5).
out until sleeve (7) stops
Attach other end of cable (6) around eyebolt (4) and secure to eyebolt with
sleeve (8).
Repeat steps 6 through 8 above with second cable and eyebolt.
Push safety hook of cable assembly (2) to attach eyebolt (4) of plate and eyebolt
assembly (3).
Push safety hook of each cable assembly to attach each thimble of the ring
assembly (1).
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