TM 5-3895-385-23-2
FIELD MAINTENANCE
BITUMINOUS MATERIAL PAVING MACHINE (BMPM)
TRUCK HITCH REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Personnel Required
General Mechanics Tool Kit (GMTK) (WP 0440, Vol
91L
3, Item 64)
Assistant
Cap and plug set (WP 0440, Vol 3, Item 11)
References
Dead blow hammer (WP 0440, Vol 3, Item 21)
Drain pan (WP 0440, Vol 3, Item 15)
Equipment Conditions
Suitable lifting device (665 lb (302 kg) minimum)
Engine off (TM 5-3895-385-10)
Web sling (WP 0440, Vol 3, Item 66)
BATTERY DISCONNECT switch OFF (TM 5-3895-
Materials/Parts
385-10)
Lock washer (16) (WP 0439, Vol 3, Item 106)
Estimated Time to Complete Task
Lubricating grease (WP 0439, Vol 3, Item 40)
0.5 hr
TRUCK HITCH REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
NOTE
Some hydraulic oil will leak out of hydraulic hoses and hydraulic fittings when disconnecting or
connecting components. Have a drain pan and rags in place to capture hydraulic oil.