TM-9-2320-209-34-2-1

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

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT LEVEL; VOLUME 2 OF 2; PART 1 OF 3

MAY 1981

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1.

Check that universal joint (1) is not worn or damaged. If universal joint is worn

or damaged, get a new one.

2.

Check that inner shaft (2) and outer shaft (3) have no damaged splines (4), twisted

or bent shafts or worn or damaged yokes (5).

If inner shaft (2) or outer shaft (3)

is damaged, get a new axle shaft assembly.

3.

Check that four bearings (6) are not worn or damaged. If needles drop out of

bearing or if journal bearing surfaces (7) show marks of needles, get all new

bearings and journal.

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