TM-9-2320-386-24-1-1

2-1/2-TON, 6X6, M44A3 SERIES TRUCKS (DIESEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; EXTENDED SERVICE PROGRAM (ESP); UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT; MAINTENANCE MANUAL; VOLUME 1 OF 2

MAY 2001

TM-9-2320-386-24-1-1 - Page 552 of 1078

ASSEMBLY

NOTE

Perform step 1 or 2 if lubrication fitting was removed.

1.

Install lubrication fitting (11) in U-joint end of shaft (12).

2.

Install lubrication fitting (18) in shaft (12).

3.

Install new seal (13) in bore (17) of shaft (12).

4.

Install cap (15) on shaft (16), with open side toward splined end of shaft, and slide cap (15) up

on shaft (16).

5.

Install washer (14) on shaft (16).

6.

Coat splines on shaft (16) with a thick film of GAA grease.

7.

Slide splined end of shaft (16) through seal (13) and into internal splines of shaft (12).

8.

Position washer (14) against seal (13) and install cap (15) on shaft (12).

INSTALLATION

1.

Install flange (4) with propeller shaft (10) on studs (2) of flange (1) inside parking brakedrum (3)

with four new locknuts (5). Tighten locknuts (5) 102-121 lb-ft (138-164 N

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m).

2.

Install flange (7) with propeller shaft (10) on flange (8) with four screws (6) and new locknuts (9).

Tighten locknuts (9) 102-121 lb-ft (138-164 N

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m).

3.

Apply parking brake (TM 9-2320-386-10).

4.

Lower wheels, and remove chocks (TM 9-2320-386-10).

5.

Lubricate propeller shaft (WP 0023 00).

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PROPELLER SHAFT MAINTENANCE (Contd)

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