MUFFLER -706880995

TM 5-4210-233-14&P-1

5-45. MUFFLER

This task covers:

a Removal

c. Follow-on Maintenance

b Installation

TOOLS REQUIRED:

EQUIPMENT CONDITION

Tool Kit, General Mechanics, Automotive

Main Engine Shutdown (see para 2-12.)

(Appendix B, Section III, Item 1)

APU Shutdown (see para 2-16.)

Batteries Disconnected (see para 4-114.)

Spark Arrestor and Tail Pipe Removed (see para

5-46.)

a. Removal.

WARNING

Exhaust pipe can be hot enough to cause severe burns. Allow

exhaust system to cool before servicing.

(1) Remove four hex nuts (1) and four flat

washers (2).

(2) Remove two clamps (3 and 4) and grind off

any tac-welds.

(3) Remove hex nut (5), lockwasher (6), flat

washer (7) and bolt (8) from strap (9).

(4) Remove muffler (1 0) with and strap (9)

from exhaust pipe (11).

(5) Remove muffler (10) from exhaust tube (12).

b. Installation.

(1) Install muffler (10) into exhaust tube (12).

(2) Slide exhaust pipe (11) onto muffler (10).

(3) Secure strap (9) with bolt (8), flat washer (7), lockwasher (6) and hex nut (5).

(4) Install and secure clamps (3 and 4) with four flat washers (2) and four hex nuts (1).

Follow-on Maintenance.

(1) Install spark arrestor and tail pipe (see para 5-46).

(2) Connect batteries (see para 4-114).

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