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Category: Tactical Vehicles

FMTV: The Latest News on Cargo Cover Kits
September 9, 2021 — In PS 739, which was published back in June of 2014, we let you know that 3-piece cargo cover kits were being replaced by 1-piece kits. Get the complete list of the kits and their components, along with updated NSNs, here... MORE

M139 Mine Dispenser: Don’t Delay, Do PMCS Today!
September 8, 2021 — Operators and maintainers, don’t wait until you’re preparing to deploy or go on an NTC rotation to make sure your M139 Volcano (mine dispenser) works like it should... MORE

M139 Mine Dispenser: Turn In Unserviceable DCUs Now!
September 8, 2021 — Operators and maintainers, do you have unserviceable Dispenser Control Units (DCUs), NSN 1095-01-260-2732, laying around? If you find any, turn them in now!... MORE

M967/M969 Fuel Tankers: Correct NSN for Rear Axle Assembly
September 3, 2021 — UPDATED INFORMATION...Soldiers, TM 9-2330-339-23P (Dec 15) lists the wrong NSN for the rear axle assembly. The correct NSN for the rear axle assembly shown as Item 1 in Fig 7 is NSN 2530-01-680-4885. Read on for more info... MORE

PQAS-E: Time to Swap the Laptop Hard Drive
August 27, 2021 — Do you own or maintain a Petroleum Quality Analysis System-Enhanced (PQAS-E)? If so, it’s time to swap the B300 Laptop W10 Internal HD (hard drive). We've got the info here... MORE

Fuel Tankers: Need an Alternator or Cooling Fan Belt?
August 27, 2021 — Operators, be careful while ordering that alternator belt for your tanker trailer. Older model tanker trailers use a different belt than the newer models. That’s because they have different-sized alternator pulleys. Read more here... MORE

Ground Vehicles: QR Codes for PMCS Not TACOM-Endorsed
August 26, 2021 — Dear MSG Half-Mast, I work on a Command Maintenance Evaluation/Maintenance Assistance Instruction (COMET/MAIT) team and keep seeing quick response (QR) codes used to access the PMCS tables of a vehicle’s TMs. Can they be used? The quick answer is, NO. Read this article to get the full answer. ... MORE

M915A5 Tractor Truck: Get Right NSN for Fuel Line
August 25, 2021 — Maintainers, here’s a heads up if you have an M915A5 tractor truck! The NSN for the fuel line is wrong in the IETM. Here's the right one... MORE

HEMTT: Dressed Cab Assembly or Push Kit?
August 24, 2021 — Dear Half-Mast, my unit has an M977A4 HEMTT with a damaged cab, and we need a dressed cab assembly. Can you help? Yes. Here's the scoop... ... MORE

JLTV: A/C Lines and Radiator Tube Interference
August 17, 2021 — Some fielded A1-series JLTVs have been found with coolant tubes contacting the A/C line fitting on the coolant hose assembly. The primary causes are line routing and their close proximity to each other. Vibrations during vehicle operation can cause a wear mark on the aluminum coolant hose... MORE

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