TM-9-2320-280-34

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

JANUARY 1996

TM-9-2320-280-34 - Page 519 of 1258

TM 9-2320-280-34

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FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT REPAIR

This task covers:

a.

Disassembly

b.

Assembly

INITIAL SETUP:

Tools

Equipment Condition

General mechanic's tool kit:

Front propeller shaft disassembled

automotive (Appendix G, Item 1)

(TM 9-2320-280-20).

Manual References

Maintenance Level

TM 9-2320-280-20

Direct support

TM 9-2320-280-34

a.

Disassembly

1.

Install bearing puller between center bearing (3) and shield (4).

2.

Remove center bearing (3) and retainer (1) from coupling shaft (5).

3.

Remove shield (4) from coupling shaft (5).

b.

Assembly

1.

Install shield (4) on coupling shaft (5).

2.

Press center bearing (3) on coupling shaft (5) until seated against shoulder (6).

Ensure flange (2) on

center bearing (3) faces up.

3.

Press bearing retainer (1) on coupling shaft (5).

FOLLOW-ON TASK:

Assemble front propeller shaft (TM 9-2320-280-20).

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