TM-9-2320-365-20-3

M1078 SERIES, 2 1/2-TON, 4 X 4, LIGHT MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (LMTV)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME NO. 3 OF 5

FEBRUARY 2006

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DRIVE SHAFT AND UNIVERSAL JOINT REPLACEMENT/REPAIR (CONT)

c. Cleaning/Inspection.

(1)

Clean inside of slip yoke (1) with dry cleaning

solvent to remove dried or contaminated grease.

(2)

Clean spline plug (2) with dry solvent to allow

inspection of splines.

(3)

Inspect spline plug (2) for cracks, chips, galling,

and signs of excessive wear.

d. Assembly.

(1)

Install dust seal (1) on spline plug (2).

(2)

Install slip yoke (3) on spline plug (2) with

matchmarks aligned.

(3)

Install dust seal (1) on slip yoke (3).

WARNING

•

Dry cleaning solvent (P-D-680) is TOXIC and flammable.

Wear protective goggles and gloves;

use only in well ventilated area; avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes, and do not breathe

vapors.

Keep away from heat or flame.

Never smoke when using solvent; the flashpoint for

Type I dry cleaning solvent is 100

F (38

C) and for Type II is 130

F (50

C).

Failure to

comply may result in serious injury or death to personnel.

•

If personnel become dizzy while using dry cleaning solvent, immediately get fresh air and

medical help.

If solvent contacts skin or clothes, flush with cold water.

If solvent contacts

eyes, immediately flush eyes with water and get immediate medical attention.

Failure to

comply may result in injury to personnel.

NOTE

Replace complete driveshaft if spline plug

fails visual inspection.