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REPAIR TOW POINT CYLINDER - Continued.
D.
ASSEMBLE - Continued.
4.
ASSEMBLE PISTON AND CYLINDER.
a.
Remove lint-free cloth from cylinder tube (4).
Ensure no foreign material is present in cylinder
tube.
WARNING
Hydraulic
oil
can
be
moderately
flammable and can be an irritant to
the
skin,
eyes,
and
respiratory
system. Avoid prolonged exposure.
Eye protection and rubber gloves
must be worn when working with
hydraulic oil.
b.
Lubricate outer sealing surfaces of cylinder cap
(5), cylinder head (3), and piston (8) with clean
hydraulic oil.
c.
Slide piston (8) into cylinder tube (4).
d.
Seat cylinder head (3) flush on cylinder tube (4).
e.
Install cylinder cap (5) in cylinder tube (4). Line
up adapter ports in cylinder cap and cylinder
head (3).
f.
With cylinder rod extended, install tie rods (1)
and evenly tighten to 20 Ib-ft (27 N.m).
NOTE
FOLLOW-ON-TASK: Install tow point cylinder per TM 5-3895-373-20.
END OF TASK
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