TM 10-5411-205-13
3-28.
Louver Cover Assembly.
This task covers
a. Inspect
b. Remove
c.
Repair
d. Install
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Materials/Parts
General Mechanic’s Automotive Tool Kit
Sealer (Item 28, Appendix D)
Sealer, Silicone. (Item 26, Appendix D)
Gasket, Silicone (Item 27, Appendix D)
a.
Inspect. (Figure 3-30)
(1) Inspect the louver cover assembly (3) for external damage.
(2) Inspect the silicone weather gasket (6) located on the track on the inside
periphery of the cover.
(3) Inspect the two clips (7) and four clips (8) for wear and secure mounting.
(4) Inspect the five data plates for legibility and secure mounting.
b.
Remove. (Figure 3-30)
(1) Remove and retain ten phillips head screws (1) and lock washers (2) attaching
louver cover assembly (3) to inner door assembly (4).
(2) Turn four latches, attaching the lower cover assembly (3) to inner door assem-
bly, off from louver cover and remove cover (3) and cover shim (5).
(3) Remove silicone weather gasket (6) from inside of louver cover.
c .
Repair. (Figure 3-30) Repair of the louver cover assembly consists of the following
(1) Data plate replacement (paragraph 3-29).
(2) Strike replacement (paragraph 3-30).
(3) Clip replacement (paragraph 3-31).
(4) Hinge replacement. If the hinge is damaged but the rest of the cover assembly
is intact, proceed as follows
(a) Drill out nine rivets (9) attaching hinge (10) to panel. (Refer to paragraph
3-9.a for rivet removal instructions.)
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