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TM10-4320-324-14
5-27. Axle Replacement.
This task covers:
a.
Removal
b.
Installation
c.
Follow-on Maintenance
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Equipment Condition
Tool kit, general mechanics, item 35, section III,
Tires and wheels removed (para 4-62).
appendix B
Bottom panels removed (para 4-22).
Jackstands, item 34, section III, appendix B
General Safety Instructions
Materials/Parts
Axle is heavy and if allowed to fall away
Lockwashers (4) - MS 35338-48
from frame, personal injury may result.
Solvent, dry cleaning, item 15, appendix E
Cloth, lint free, item 3, appendix E
Axle coil springs are under extreme tension and
Washers, bevel (4) - 13206E4482-2
can act as projectiles when tension is released
at once. Injury to personnel may result.
a.
Removal.
WARNING
Axle assembly is heavy. Place jackstands under assembly to
prevent injury to personnel or damage to axle.
(1)
Place jackstands under axle assembly (7).
WARNING
Coil springs under high tension. Never remove bolts (8) securing top
bracket to base bracket.
(2)
Remove four nuts (1), four lockwashers (2), four flat washers (3),
four screws (4), four flat washers (5), and four bevel washers (6).
(3)
Remove axle assembly (7) from jackstands and frame.
b.
Installation.
(1)
Place jackstands under axle assembly (7) and position under frame.
(2)
Install four bevel washers (6), four flat washers (5), four screws (4), four washers (3), four lockwashers
(2), and four nuts (1).
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