TM 9--2350--292--20--2
0399 00--2
TRACK ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT -- CONTINUED
0399 00
Installation
NOTE
If installing new track assembly, attach new track assem-
bly to track assembly being replaced with two end con-
nectors, but without metal wedges or externally released
bolts.
1. Lay new track assembly (1) in front of vehicle and in line with roadwheels (2), V pattern of track pads pointing to
rear of vehicle.
CAUTION
Use extreme care when driving vehicle on only one track
Assembly Drive slowly, moving only short distances.
2. Place metal plate or hardwood lumber (4) on track assembly (1) near vehicle to form ramp.
3. Close armor skirt panels (TM 9--2350--292--10).
4. Start engine, select 1st gear and release brakes (TM 9--2350--292--10).
5. Turn steering wheel in direction of track assembly (1) being replaced (TM 9--2350--292--10).
WARNING
6. Using a ground guide, drive vehicle forward onto track assembly (1) until center of first roadwheel (2) is resting on
16th track shoe assembly (5) from front of track assembly (1).
7. Stop vehicle and lock brakes (TM 9--2350--292--10).
8. Open armor skirt panels (TM 9--2350--292--10).
Figure 188
16 LINKS
1
2
4
1
5
2
ARMOR SKIRTS REMOVED FOR CLARITY