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 22 of 570
TM 9-2320-283-34-Z
REAR TANDEM AXLES.
3-63. FORWARD-REAR AXLE REPLACEMENT (Continued).
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
A.
REMOVAL.
CAUTION
*Position a hydraulic jack under each
equalizer beam as
shown in illustra-
tion.
Raise each equalizer beam high
enough to remove the weight from the
beam end adapters.
This will prevent
the equalizer beams from dropping once
the hex head screws have been removed.
*Using a transmission jack, position
under axle housing.
Wrap a chain
around the differential output flange
and secure chain to base plate of
transmission jack.
This will prevent
forward rolling of the rear axle after
the attaching hardware has been remov-
ed.
NOTE
Removal of forward-rear axle can be
made easier if fender on side in which
axle is being taken out
is removed
first.
1. Two screws (I),
washers (9), and
Remove from four items (8).
nuts (10).
2. Four adapters (8).
Remove from two brackets in
Use a flat chisel and
item (3).
hammer to pry out of
item (3).
3. Two nuts (5),
Remove from items (2) and
washers (4), screws (3).
(1), and bracket
(6).
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