Section 16 HULL/BODY
Subsection 02 (ADJUSTMENT AND REPAIR)
SMR2003-046_16_02A.FM 16-02-25
– Unlock shock rod from circlip and remove washer.
1. Shock rod
2. Circlip
3. Washer
– Remove one long retaining screw (front).
– Remove two short retaining screws locate in
the back lower side and hold cover firmly.
1. One long retaining screw (front)
2. Short retaining screw (one on each side to the back)
– Remove storage cover.
– Remove seven inner skin short screws
(flanged screws).
– Remove two long inner skin screws
(hex screws).
1. Storage cover
2. Inner skin
3. Inner skin short screws (x 7)
4. Inner skin long screws (x 2)
– Use a rubber hammer to remove the inner skin
from the cover. If the inner skin is too stiff, in-
stall a piece of 2 x 4 against the inner skin and
hit it with the rubber hammer.
1. Storage cover
2. Inner skin
3. Rubber hammer
– Remove connector harness from the inner skin
by cutting tie-raps.
1. Inner skin
2. Storage cover
3. Connector harness
1
F18L1NA
2
3
2
F18L1OA
1
1
F18L1PA
2
3
3
4
3
3
1
F18L1QA
2
3
2
1
F18L1RA
3
3