TM 10-5410-228-24
2.13.29 EMERGENCY EXIT PANEL REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools/Test Equipment:
Equipment Conditions:
Shop Equipment, Automotive Maintenance and
ECV parking brake set.
Repair (Item 38, Appendix B)
Strap removed (see para 2.13.5).
Caulking Tool, Hand (Item 18, Appendix B)
Materials/Parts: (Cont.)
Materials/Parts:
Adhesive (Item 39, Appendix C)
Rubber Gloves (Item 25, Appendix C)
Wiping Rags (Item 39, Appendix C)
Sealer (Item 50, Appendix C)
Four Self-locking Nuts (Item 45, Appendix E)
Isopropyl Alcohol (Item 12, Appendix C)
NOTE
Remove/disassemble only to the extent necessary to remove or replace defective
assemblies/components. Use standard maintenance shop practices/procedures.
a. Removal (Refer to Figure 2-51)
(1) From inside of LMS, release two latches (1) securing emergency exit panel (2) but do not open
hatch.
(2)
Carefully climb to roof of LMS.
(3)
Remove four bolts (3), four flat washers (4) and four self-locking nuts (5) securing two hinges (6)
to roof of LMS. Remove emergency exit panel (2) from roof of LMS. Discard four self-locking
nuts (5).
(4)
Remove gasket (7).
b. Installation (Refer to Figure 2-51)
Alcohol and adhesive are flammable and give off harmful vapors. Use in well ventilated area.
Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flame. Wear gloves
when handling.
(1) Clean adhesive residue from emergency exit panel (2).
(2)
Secure gasket (7) to emergency exit panel (2) with adhesive.
(3)
Secure two hinges (6) to roof of LMS with four bolts (3), four flat washers (4) and four new self-
locking nuts (5) (Item 45, Appx E).
Wear gloves when working with sealers. Use in well ventilated area. Avoid prolonged contact
with skin.
(4)
Using caulking gun, apply sealer (Item 50, Appx C) on two hinges (6) and on emergency exit
panel (2) around hinges (6).
(5)
From inside of LMS, close two latches (1) to secure emergency exit panel (2).
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