TM-9-2320-366-34-2

M1083 SERIES, 5 TON, 6x6, MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (MTV)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME NO. 2 OF 4

AUGUST 2005

CHANGE 2

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14-8. INTERMEDIATE AXLE SHOCK ABSORBER BRACKET REPLACEMENT (CONT)

b. Installation.

NOTE

• Left and right side intermediate axle shock

absorber brackets are installed the same way.

Right side shown.

• Front and rear intermediate axle shock absorber

brackets are installed the same way. Rear one

shown.

• Steps (1) and (2) require the aid of an assistant.

(1) Position intermediate axle shock absorber bracket (1) on

frame rail (2) with two bolts (3) and self-locking nuts (4).

(2) Tighten two self-locking nuts (4) to 210-225 lb-ft (285-

305 N·m).

NOTE

Perform steps (3) and (4) on vehicle serial

numbers 1399 through 2987.

(3) Position intermediate axle shock absorber (5) in two

intermediate axle shock absorber brackets (1) with three

washers (6), bolt (7), and self-locking nut (8).

(4) Tighten self-locking nut (8) to 195-239 lb-ft (264-324

N·m).

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