TM-9-2320-361-34

2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

MAY 1992

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TM 9-2320-361-34

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15-42. INTERMEDIATE CASE MAINTENANCE

(Contd)

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

Install boring case (5) on intermediate case (2) (para. 15-38).

Look through inspection hole (4) of boring case (5) and ensure that heel of second reduction drive

pinion (9) is alined with toe of rack drive gear (6), and toe of second reduction feed pinion (8) is alined

with heel of rack feed idler gear (7). If adjustment of

feed pinion (8) is required, refer to subtask

of

this paragraph. If adjustment of drive pinion (9) is required, refer to subtask g.

Look through power leveler shaft hole (1) on intermediate case (2) and ensure that toe of first

reduction drive pinion (12) is alined with toe of drive gear (10) and heel of first reduction feed pinion (3)

is alined with heel of gear and hub (11).

NOTE

Depth of first reduction feed and drive pinions are adjusted by

adding or removing the appropriate shims (para. 15-38).

Position dial indicator through power leveler

shaft hole (1) and against drive gear (10) and measure

backlash between drive gear (10) and first reduction drive pinion (12). Backlash should be

0.006-0.016 in. (0.15-0.41 mm). If adjustment of drive

gear (10) is

required, refer

to subtask h.

Place dial indicator against gear and hub (11) and measure backlash between gear and hub (11) and

first reduction drive pinion (12). Backlash should be 0.006-0.016 in. (O. 15-0.41 -mm). If

adjustment

of

gear and

hub (11) is required, refer to subtask i.

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