TM 10-1670-296-20&P 0017 00
0017 00-2
b.
Place the latch on a flat clean working area and using a 10-inch adjustable wrench; loosen the self-
locking nut on the upper retainer by turning the nut one to two turns counterclockwise.
CAUTION
If an impact driver is used, proper eye protection should be used for
protection against any metal chips that may be dislodged by the impact
wrench.
NOTE
If applicable, an impact driver set with 5/16-inch hex bit holder and
number two (2) Phillips head bit is a suitable substitution for a #3 Phillips
head screwdriver.
c.
Using a #3 Phillips head screwdriver, remove the four crossed recessed machine screws holding the
side plates together. If the machine screws are difficult to remove, an impact wrench may be used.
Upper
Retainer
7/16-IN.
Hex Slot
