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

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10-7. REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (CONT)

b. Installation.

NOTE

Left and right side spring mounts and

brackets are installed the same way. Right

side shown.

(1) Install bracket (1) on rear axle assembly (2) with two

bolts (3) and self-locking nuts (3.1).

(2) Tighten self-locking nuts (3.1) to 22-26 lb-ft (29-35 N·m).

(3) Install pin (3.2) in rear axle assembly (2).

(4) Position spring mount (3.3) on rear axle assembly (2)

and pin (1).

(5)

Perform steps (1) through (4) on left side spring mount

and bracket.

WARNING

Rear axle assembly weighs approximately

must 1580 lbs (717 kgs).

Rear axle

assembly

must

be

supported

on

a

transmission/differential

lift

during

installation. Failure to comply may result

in injury to personnel or damage to

equipment.

(5.1) Position transmission/differential lift under rear axle

assembly (2).

(5.2) Install transmission/differential lift to rear axle assembly

(2) with chain.

NOTE

Step (5.3) requires the aid of two assistants.

(5.3) Install rear axle assembly (2) under vehicle.

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