TM-9-2320-280-34

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

JANUARY 1996

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TM 9-2320-280-34

12-18. FRONT SUSPENSION REAR CROSSMEMBER REPLACEMENT (Cont'd)

7.

Tighten capscrew (18) to 65-78 lb-ft (88-106 N.m).

8.

Tighten three capscrews (4) to 90 lb-ft (122 N.m).

9.

Tighten four capscrews (16) to 90 lb-ft (122 N.m).

10.

Tighten six capscrews (9) to 90 lb-ft (122 N.m).

11.

Install vent line (11) on rear crossmember (14) with three clamps (7) and capscrews (8).

12.

Install steering gear (21) on frame rail (1) with three washers (22), lockwashers (23), and cap-

screws (24). Tighten capscrews (24) to 60 lb-ft (81 N.m).

FOLLOW-ON TASKS:

Install differential support brackets and side mounting brackets (para. 12-16).

Install differential (para. 9-5).

Install lower control arms (TM 9-2320-280-20).

Install right front caliper to tee brake line (TM 9-2320-280-20).

Install right front upper control arm (TM 9-2320-280-20).

Install lower radiator tube (TM 9-2320-280-20).

Install radiator (TM 9-2320-280-20).

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