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

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

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

MAY 1981

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b. Repair.

(1) Front drive shaft. Repair of the front drive shaft is limited to replace-

ment of universal joints. Refer to Part 1, para 10-5 to change snapring type joints.

(2) Rear driveshaft.

FRAME 1

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Using pliers, pull off clip (1).

Take off connecting link (2).

Pull out link (3) and take off sprocket chain (4).

Using 1/8-inch allen wrench, unscrew and take out two setscrews (5).

Using hammer and punch,

tap out two woodruff keys (6).

Using 1/8-inch allen wrench, loosen two screws (7).

Slide two bearing units (8) off ends of shaft (9).

Using 5/16-inch wrench,

unscrew and take out two grease fittings (10).

Check that all parts are not worn or broken. If part is damaged, get a new

one in its place.

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