TM 9-2320-283-20-2
FRONT AXLE.
3-149.
STEERING KNUCKLE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT.
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
C.
INSTALLATION (Continued).
20. Shim (10).
Put as many as possible
Pry up on item (23) with
between item (15) and
small pry bar.
item (9).
21. Pin (20).
Drive into item (15) and
item (23) until item (16)
can be installed.
22. New key (16).
Install in item (15).
Tap in with brass hammer
or bronze drift.
23. New locknut (11).
Secure item (16).
Torque between 30 and
45 lb-ft.
24. Indicator (19).
a.
Secure to item (23).
b.
Zero against item (20).
c.
Push up on item (23) with
Reading should be
a suitable jack and read
between .005 and .025
item (19).
inches.
If not, repeat
steps 6 thru 8, and 19
thru 24, adding or
removing items (10) as
necessary.
d.
Remove from item (23).
25. Two new caps (8)
Install on item (20).
and new gasket
(4).
26. Six new screws
Secure two items (4) to
Torque between 22 and
(6) and new
item (23).
28 lb-ft.
washers (5).
27. Two new fittings
a.
Install in two items
(7).
(8).
b.
Pump full of grease with
grease gun.
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