TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2

2½-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; TROUBLESHOOTING; ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL; VOLUME 3 OF 3; PART 2 OF 4

MAY 1981

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TM 9-2320-209-20-3-2

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Replacement.

FRAME 1

1.

Put spring seat (1) in place on axle housing (2).

2.

Raise jack (3) under axle housing (2) until spring (4) just touches spring

seat (1).

3.

Put plate (5) on U-bolts (6) with hole for shock absorber toward back of

truck. Put four lockwashers on two U-bolts and using 1 1/16-inch wrench,

screw on and tighten four nuts (7).

4.

Using torque wrench with 1 1/6-inch socket, tighten nuts (7) to 170 to 180

pound-feet.

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