TM-9-2320-283-34-2
TRUCK TRACTOR, LINE HAUL, 50,000 GVWR, 6X4, MQ15A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE
DECEMBER 1983
TM-9-2320-283-34-2 - Page 14 of 570
TM 9-2320-283-34-2
FRONT AXLE.
3-60. FRONT AXLE REPLACEMENT (Continued).
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
D. INSTALLATION.
6. Front nondriving
a. Using suitable lifting
Make sure item (1) is
axle assembly (1).
device, place on floor
centered on floor jack
jack.
before doing step 6b.
b. Using floor jack, roll
into position under
vehicle and raise until
item (1) is against two
items (4).
Have assistant help
guide item (1) during
installation.
Make sure
center bolt of item (4)
enters guide hole of
item (1).
NOTE
Tighten each nut so that approximately
the same number of threads protrude
beyond nut on each side of U-bolt.
7. Two brackets (6):
Install on item (1) and
Torque eight items
to 350-375 lb-ft.
eight nuts (8),and four items (3).
washers (7).
NOTE
Follow-on maintenance act ion required:
Install drag link (TM 9-2320-
283-20).
Install shocks (TM 9-2320-283-20).
Install brake shoes, spiders and
backplates (TM 9-2320-283-20).
Install drums, hubs, bearings, and
seals (TM 9-2320-283-20).
Remove jack stands and jack.
Check front end alinement and adjust
if necessary (TM 9-2320-283-20).
Road test vehicle and check for
vibration, steering, or brake
problems.
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