TM-9-2320-279-34-2
M977 SERIES, 8x8 HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCKS (HEMTT)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT, VOLUME 2 OF 3
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Axles No. 3 and No. 4 Maintenance Instructions (Cont)
10-2. AXLE NO. 3 (AXLE MODELS 480 AND 580) REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (CONT)
b. Installation.
(1)
Support axle (1) with
suitable lifting device.
(2) Soldier A and Soldier B
install axle (1) and aline
holes in two axle beam
hanger brackets (2) with
holes in two equalizer
beams (3).
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
NOTE
Screws and washers are installed with inner beam end adapters.
Lubricate threads of two screws (4) with oil and four beam end adapters (5) with rust
preventive.
Install four beam end adapters (5) in axle beam hanger brackets (2).
Install two screws (4), four washers (6), and two nuts (7) loosely.
Lower torque rod (8) on axle mounting bracket (9). Lubricate two screws (10) with oil and install
screws, four washers (11), and two nuts (12).
Tighten two nuts (12) to 175 to 225 lb-ft (237 to 305 N•m).
10-4
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