Ordnance Maintenance: Engine, Power Train, Braking and Steering Systems for Bomb Service Truck M6 (Chevrolet) - TM 9-1765B War Department Technical Manual

Arrangement of manual Characteristics a. This manual is published for the information of ordnance maintenance personnel. It contains detailed instructions for inspection, disassembly, assembly, maintenance, and repair of Bomb Service Truck M6 (Chevrolet), supplementary to those in the field and technical manuals prepared for the using arms. Additional descriptive matter and illustrations are included to aid in providing a complete working knowledge of the materiel.

a. The chapters of this manual cover the maintenance operations of the following main assemblies: engine, ignition system, fuel system, clutch, transmission, transfer case, brake system, steering gear, shock absorbers, frame, starting motor, and generator and controls. Each chapter is broken down into sections which cover the removal, disassembly, inspection, repairs, assembly, and installation of the main assemblies. The section index covers the paragraphs of the various operations within the section.

a. The bomb service truck is a 4-wheeled vehicle used to load, unload, and tow bomb carrying trailers. The chassis and engine are basically the same as on the regular Chevrolet 4-wheel drive truck, differing only for the installation of a special cab and bomb handling hoist.

Contents

• Chapter I: Introduction 1-3
• Chapter 2: Engine 4-63 6
• Section I: Introduction 4-7 6
• Chapter 3: Engine Ignition System 64-85 132
• Section I: Introduction 64-67 132
• Chapter 4: Fuel System 86-102 145
• Section I: Introduction 86-88
• Chapter 5: Clutch Assembly 103-115 176
• Section I: Introduction 103-106 176
• Chapter 6: Transmission 116-131 193
• Section I: Introduction 116-120 193
• Chapter 7: Transfer Case 132-148 218
• Section I: Introduction 132-136 218
• Section VI: Transfer case repair and assembly. 144-145 232
• Chapter 8: Brake System 149 187 242
• Section I: Introduction 149-152 242
• Chapter 9: Steering Gear 188-208 278
• Section I: Introduction 188-191 278
• Chapter 10: Shock Absorbers 209-223 296
• Section I: Introduction 209-212 296
• Section IV: Shock absorber parts, cleaning, in
• Chapter 11: Starting Motor 224-237 309
• Section I: Introduction 224-227 309
• Chapter 12: Generator and Controls 238-265 321
• Section I: Introduction 238-241 321

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