Specifications

TM 9-2330-384-14&P
4-29. ELECTRICAL CONDUIT AND WIRES REPLACEMENT.
THIS TASK COVERS
a.
Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Equipment Conditions:
Ref Conditions
2-14 Intervehicular electrical cable discon-
nected from semitrailer.
Tools:
l Tool kit, general mechanic’s
l Wire terminal kit
l Tubing cutter
Materials/Parts:
l Connectors (as required)
l Terminals (as required)
l Corrosion preventive compound (Item 7,
Appendix E)
l Grease (Item 12, Appendix E)
l Tag marker (Item 21, Appendix E)
General Safety Instructions:
l When performing electrical maintenance,
ALWAYS disconnect intervehicular electri-
cal cable from semitrailer.
a. REMOVAL
WARNING
When performing electrical maintenance, ALWAYS disconnect lnter-
vehicular electrical cable from semitrailer. Failure to follow this warning
may create a spark and explosion, resulting in serious Injury or death to
personnel.
NOTE
l Refer to paragraph 4-30 for information on routing of electrical wires and
location of electrical components.
l Removal of front clearance and marker light conduit is covered in para-
graph 4-24. Removal of short length of conduit at side clearance and
marker light is covered in paragraph 4-25.
l Tag wires for installation.
(1) At each end of electrical conduit (1), cut wires (4) from connectors (5) :
(a) If removing electrical conduit at front of semitrailer, disconnect wires from circuit break-
er posts inside voltage control unit (2), then cut terminals (3) from wires.
(b) To gain access to connectors at condulet (7) at side clearance and marker light, cover
of condulet must be removed (see paragraph 4-25).
(c) To gain access to connectors inside rear light box, stop/taillight must be removed (see
paragraph 4-20).
(d) To gain access to connectors at convoy warning light condulet, cover of condulet must
be removed (see paragraph 4-22).
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