TM 5-4320-300-14
4-15. WEATHER CAP
This task covers:
a.
Repair
b.
Replacement
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Troubleshooting References
Malfunction 9
Tool kit, general mechanics automotive
NSN 5180-00-177-7033
General Safety Instructions
Materials/Parts
WARNING
Weather cap
Handling a hot weather cap can cause severe
Lubricating oil (Item 10, Appendix E)
burns. Allow unit to cool before handling.
Location/Item
Action
Remarks
REPAIR
1.
Weather cap
Lubricate with oil (MIL-L-2104). Raise and lower
pivot point
weather cap till pivot frees up. Replace pivot cap
screw and nut, if necessary.
2.
Weather cap
Tighten or replace screw and nut.
clamp
REPLACEMENT
3.
Weather cap
Loosen screw and nut in clamp. Remove and dis-
card cap. Install new cap over exhaust pipe.
Tighten screw and nut on clamp. Lubricate pivot
with MIL-L-2104 oil. Make sure cap pivots
freely.
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