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TM 9-2320-283-13&P
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1
2
34
5
6 (41-1222)
7 (CHR1711)
8 (W380506)
9 (MS35338-45)
10
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FRONT AXLE COMPONENTS INSTALLATION – CONTINUED
CAUTION
Be careful not to slide hub seal over threads at end of spindle when
installing hub. Ensure hub is centered when positioning on spindle.
Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.
24.
Fill cavity of front hub (figure 29, item 2) with grease, and carefully position hub (figure 29, item 2) on
spindle (figure 29, item 1).
25.
Apply grease to outer bearing cone (figure 29, item 3), and position bearing cone (figure 29, item 3) on
spindle (figure 29, item 1) up against outer cup of front hub (figure 29, item 2).
26.
Install key washer (figure 29, item 4) and slotted nut (figure 29, item 5) on spindle (figure 29, item 1),
and using 2-1/4 in. (57 mm) socket, tighten slotted nut (figure 29, item 5) to 50 lb-ft (68 N•m). Then
back off slotted nut (figure 29, item 5) 1/4 to 1/3 turn until hole in spindle and slotted nut line up. Rotate
hub; hub should rotate freely.
27.
Insert new cotter pin (figure 29, item 6) through slotted nut (figure 29, item 5) and hole in spindle
(figure 29, item 1). Bend ends of cotter pin (figure 29, item 6) over slotted nut (figure 29, item 5) and
into hole at center of spindle.
NOTE
Since front bearings and hub are packed with grease during
installation, front hub shall not be filled with grease.
28.
Install new gasket (figure 29, item 10) and new cap (figure 29, item 7) on front hub (figure 29, item 2)
with six new lockwashers (figure 29, item 9) and new bolts (figure 29, item 8).
29.
Repeat steps 21 through 28 for installation of opposite hub on front axle.
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ITEM 10 SUPPLIED WITH ITEM 7
Figure 29. Installing Front Wheel Hub.