TM 5-3610-287-24
REPAIR BLACKOUT LIGHT SYSTEM (CONT)
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ELECTRICAL HAZARD. Turn off power to blackout light system
by setting blackout lights switch to off before repairing.
Failure to observe this warning may result in death or
serious injury.
1.
Set BLACKOUT LIGHTS switch to OFF.
Remove thumbscrews (1). Remove blackout light cover (2) and foam
2.
gasket (3) from blackout light assembly.
Remove light bulb (4) from bulb socket (5).
3.
4.
Loosen screw (6) securing bulb socket bracket (7). Slip bracket (7)
over screw (6) and partially remove from blackout light assembly.
5.
Remove bulb socket (5) from bulb socket bracket (7) by squeezing metal
retaining springs (8) and pulling outward.
Tag and cut two wires (9) above connectors (10).
6.
7.
Run wires from new bulb socket (5) through socket bracket (7) to
blackout light assembly wires (9). Attach with new wire nuts (11).
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