Technical data

TM 9-1005-319-23&P 0020
0020-1
FIELD MAINTENANCE
FORWARD ASSIST ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE
DISASSEMBLY, REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT, LUBRICATION, ASSEMBLY
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Small Arms Shop Set: Field Maintenance, Basic, Less Power, SC 4933-95-A11
Small Arms Tool Kit, SC 5180-95-B71
Materials/Parts
Cleaner, lubricant, and preservative (CLP) (WP 0045, item 9)
References
TM 9-1005-319-10
Equipment Condition
Forward assist assembly removed (WP 0019)
DISASSEMBLY
1 v s 1 6 7
1
2
3
4
5
5
Figure 1. Disassembly of Forward Assist Assembly.
WARNING
To avoid injury to eyes, use care when removing spring-loaded parts.
1. Drive out spring pin (5) using 1/16 in. pin punch and hammer.
2. Remove forward assist pawl (1), pawl detent (2), and helical spring (3) from plunger assembly (4).
END OF TASK