TM 5-2420-230-10
a. Turnbuckle Installation.
Turnbuckles are fitted to each of the stabilizer arms to
prevent them from dropping to the road surface during travel.
To attach turnbuckles, complete the following steps:
NOTE
Stabilizer arms must be at maximum height so they do
not block rear blackout lights.
(1)
Raise both stabilizer arms to their maximum height
(2)
Align hole in one end of turnbuckle with mounting
hole in stabilizer arm. Insert securing pin through
aligned holes.
(3)
Align hole in other end of turnbuckle with mounting hole in bracket on vehicle chassis. Insert other securing pin
through aligned mounting holes.
(4)
Repeat Steps (2) and (3) on other side of vehicle.
b. Turnbuckle Removal.
(1)
Remove lower securing pin and detach turnbuckle from vehicle chassis.
(2)
Remove upper securing pin and detach turnbuckle from stabilizer arm.
(3)
Repeat Steps (1) and (2) on other side of vehicle.
(4)