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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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UNIVERSAL JOINT MAINTENANCE (Contd)

ASSEMBLY

1.

C-ring and retaining ring type:

a. Apply thick film of GAA grease to bearing caps (8) to hold bearings (6) in place during

assembly.

b. Install four new rubber seals (11) on universal joint journals (12).

c. Install universal joint journals (12) in yoke flange (7). Press two bearing caps (8) into yoke

flange loops (10).

d. Ensure retaining ring groove (1) in outside edge of both yoke loops (10) are visible. Install two

new retaining rings (14).

NOTE

Align marks on yokes before assembling bearing caps in shaft

yoke.

f. Position yoke (2) on universal joint journals (12), and install two bearing caps (8) and new

retaining rings (14).

g. Install lubrication fitting (13) on universal joint (9).

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C-RING AND RETAINING RING