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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9-3. DRIVE SHAFT HINGING INSPECTION

This task covers:

a. Inspection

INITIAL SETUP

Equipment Conditions

Engine shut down (TM 9-2320-366-10-1).

Tools and Special Tools

Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 44, Appendix C)

Indicator, Dial (Item 21.1, Appendix B)

Tools and Special Tools (Cont)

Base, Magnetic (Item 2.1, Appendix B)

Goggles, Industrial (Item 15, Appendix C)

Materials/Parts

Rag, Wiping (Item 51, Appendix D)

WARNING

Wear appropriate eye protection when

working

under

vehicle

due

to

the

possibility of falling debris.

Failure to

comply may result in injury to personnel.

a. Inspection.

(1) Place vehicle on level surface.

(2) Clean slip yoke (1) and shaft (2) with a dry rag.

(3) Mount dial indicator magnetic base (3) on bottom center

of slip yoke (1).

(4) Place dial indicator (4) 0.5 inches (12.7 mm) from slip

yoke seal (5).

(5) Push up on shaft (2) and adjust indicator (4) to zero.

(6) Pull down on shaft (2) and observe hinging reading.

(7) If reading is greater than 0.020 in. (0.508 mm), replace

drive shaft assembly (para 9-2).

(8) Remove dial indicator (3) from shaft (2).

End of Task.

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