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2-1/2 TON, 6X6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS

TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD AND SUSTAINMENT MAINTENANCE PART 1 OF 2

AUGUST 2006

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INTERMEDIATE PROPELLER SHAFT MAINTENANCE (M36A2) (Contd)

REMOVAL

1.

Remove cotter pin (8), nut (9), washer (10), flange (11), and deflector (12) from shaft (23). Discard

cotter pin (8).

NOTE

Assistant will help with step 2.

2.

Remove two locknuts (16), washers (15), screws (7), propeller shaft (23), and bearing housing (18)

from frame support (4). Discard locknuts (16).

NOTE

Mark yoke position for installation.

3.

Remove four locknuts (25) and flange yoke (24) from flange (26) and studs (1) located in parking

brake drum (2). Discard locknuts (25).

4.

Remove four locknuts (3), screws (5), and frame support (4) from crossmember (6). Discard

locknuts (3).

DISASSEMBLY

1.

Remove bearing housing (18) from propeller shaft (23).

2.

Remove screw (22), lockwasher (21), and side shield (20) from propeller shaft (23). Discard

lockwasher (21).

3.

Remove two seals (13) and bearing (19) from bearing housing (18). Discard seals (13).

4.

Remove four rubber insulators (14) from bearing housing (18).

NOTE

Perform step 5 if lubrication fitting is damaged.

5.

Remove lubrication fitting (17) from bearing housing (18).