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

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

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

MAY 1981

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

FRAME 3

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2.

3.

4.

Working through shaft hole in power leveler mounting flange (1), mount dial

indicator on housing and set stem against side of reduction drive gear tooth

(2) as shown.

NOTE

When measuring backlash, make sure that first reduction

drive pinion (3) does not turn. If pinion turns, backlash

readings will be wrong.

Turn drive gear (4) away from dial indicator until drive gear tooth (5) touches

pinion tooth (6) as shown in view A.

Set dial indicator to read 0.

Turn drive gear (4) towards dial indicator until drive gear tooth (7) touches

either side o-f pinion tooth (6) as

indicator.

IF READING ON DIAL INDICATOR IS

IF READING ON DIAL INDICATOR IS

shown in view B.

Note reading on

-

dial

NOT 0.006 TO 0.024 INCH, GO TO FRAME 4.

0.006 TO 0.024 INCH, END OF TASK

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