TM 5-4320-300-14
5-9. BLOWER ASSEMBLY
This task covers:
a.
Inspection
b.
Removal
c.
Installation
d.
Checking backlash
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Troubleshooting Reference
Shop set, automotive repair,
Malfunction 5, step 2
field maintenance, basic,
NSN 4910-00-754-0705
Materials/Parts
Equipment Condition
Sealing compound (Item 14, Appendix E)
Engine side panels removed.
Location/Item
Action
Remarks
INSPECTION
1. Blower
Inspect exterior for cracks, corrosion, or other
assembly
damage. Replace blower if damaged. Remove
blower-to-front plate bolts and reinforcement
plates. Remove cover plate and gasket. Discard
gasket.
2. Oil seals
Inspect surface of front plate for oil radiating
from oil seals. Replace blower if there is oil on
front plate.
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