TM 5-3895-379-23
PROPEL CONTROL LEVER TENSION ADJUSTMENT
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS
Adjustment
INITIAL SETUP
References
Tools and Special Tools
TM 5-3895-379-23P, Figure 78
Tool kit, general mechanic's (Item 36, WP 0220 00)
Equipment Condition
Materials/Parts
Engine off (TM 5-3895-379-10)
Grease, molybdenum disulfide (Item 20, WP 0219
Rag, wiping (Item 31, WP 0219 00)
ADJUSTMENT
NOTE
There should be enough friction on propel control lever to hold lever in position while vibratory system is
operating.
1.
Turn adjuster (1) to obtain desired propel control lever tension. Turning adjuster counterclockwise decreases ten-
sion, turning adjuster clockwise increases tension.
2.
Lift boot (2) to expose pivot bracket (3).
3.
Wipe pivot bracket (3) with rags and apply grease to increase smoothness of propel control lever (4).
4.
Return boot (2) to original position.
2
1
2
DECREASE
INCREASE
2
3
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