PS Magazine - JUNE 1981

PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly

ISSUE 343

JUNE 1981

PS Magazine - JUNE 1981 - Page 14 of 35
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TM-266-Series
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A:xle Nut
LaciE Puzzle
I NEVER P³CK
Up SrAnGe´s .µ¶
You may be in fr a bad day iF the sway eliMinator on ±our truck gives out!
This is especially so iF you're driving a 4x4 with a heavy load, like the ²886
aMbulance or one oF those trucks carrying a signal shelter.
Steering and handling trouble can coMe FroM the sway eliMinator breaking
away at the link asseMbly or coMing loose at the FraMe.
All ²880-series trucks³both 4x2's and 4x4's´have a sway eliMinator up
Front. But it's 'sPecially iMportant on those heavyweight µx4's.
It¶s in the interest oF your own neck³and ·our equipMent¸to cheCK that
sway eliMinator oFten. Look close For cracKing oF the link asseMblies. Got a bad
one? Get it rePlacEd. Altho 2 diFFerent links are ¹isted on ºage 2»10µ, T²
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2320»266¼20º, one oF 'eM is now used on all 4x4's. That's the one with ºart
NuMber 4036005.
Also Make sure the shaFt retainers are Fastened securely to the FraMe. Are a¹l
screws installed? Are ½ey tight?
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