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Up-Armored HMMWV: NSN for Flap Assembly
December 28, 2021 — Some units have received the wrong part for the HMMWV flap assembly when ordering NSN 5325-01-628-4842. The part is shown as Item 17 in Fig 405 of TM 9-2320-387-13&P (Mar 21). Here's what to do if that happens to you... MORE

Up-Armored HMWWV: B-Kit Heated Windshield Accessory Kit
October 20, 2021 — You might have seen the June 2020 PS Magazine article about the up-armored HMMWV converting the front windshield from improved vehicle emergency egress (IVEE) glass to rigid glass. We told you that units must order a B-kit heated windshield accessory kit to do the one-time conversion. Currently, FED LOG shows the B-kit heated windshield accessory kit as a terminal item and there isn’t a replacement NSN. DLA has more of the kits on order... MORE

HMMWV: Driver Training and Safety
October 20, 2021 — Listen up, drivers! The added weight of your up-armored HMMWV protects you during combat. But it also makes your vehicle handle a lot differently than a non-armored HMMWV... MORE

HMMWV: New Articulating Tow Bar
September 24, 2021 — Soldiers, the Army has a new light articulating tow bar (ATB) that allows you to assemble and connect the tow bar to your HMMWV while the vehicle is shut down and in park. The ATB weighs only 69 pounds and provides a 2:1 safety factor. That makes it stronger and safer than previous HMMWV tow bars. Keep reading for more information... MORE

HMMWV: AFES System TM Updates
September 10, 2021 — Serious injuries or even fatalities can occur if the proper procedures for the automatic fire extinguishing system (AFES) and manual fire extinguishing system (MFES) aren’t followed... MORE

M997A3 HMMWV Ambulance: New and Improved HVAC Kit on the Way
August 5, 2021 — Soldiers, excited about receiving the M997A3 HMMWV ambulance with the new and improved heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system kit?... MORE

HMMWV: Ordering Steering Gear
August 3, 2021 — Dear Half Mast, my unit has been trying to order a steering gear (also known as the pitman arm) for an M1097R1 HMMWV that still has the older steering box and system. FED LOG lists an acquisition advice code (AAC) of X (semi-active item; no replacement with stock on-hand) for the item... MORE

HMMWV: TCM Has Replaced EPROM
July 7, 2021 — Mechanics, make a note that the erasable programmable read only memory (EPROM) has been replaced by the one-piece transmission control module (TCM), which is needed to operate your unit’s HMMWVs... MORE

HMMWV: Air Conditioning Re-Charge Tools
June 21, 2021 — Mechanics, is it time to re-charge the air conditioning in your unit’s HMMWVs? Be sure to use the right NSN when ordering the refrigeration tool kit... MORE

HMMWV: Wiper Assembly Bracket
May 27, 2021 — Mechanics, ever get frustrated when you’re replacing the wiper assembly on your M1151A1 or M1151A2 HMMWV because the bracket is straight while the wiper motor assembly is angled? Don't fret. Here's the solution... MORE

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