TM-9-2320-429-10

TRUCK, TANK, 8X8, M978

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL

JUNE 2009

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Table 1.

PMCS- SEMIANNUAL - Continued

Item

No.

Interval

Item to

be

Checked

or

Serviced

Procedure

Equipment

Not Ready/

Available If:

out of com-

ponent.

4. Lubricate tie rod ends with GAA.

(WP 0148, Table 8)

Fitting will

not purge

old lubricant

out of com-

ponent.

5. Lubricate steering linkage U-

joints and shafts with GAA.

(WP 0148)

Fitting will

not purge

old lubricant

out of com-

ponent.

NOTE

•

The top trunnion bearing

should be given 10 to 12

strokes with a grease gun

through existing fitting.

•

The plug below the

bottom should

temporarily be removed

and a grease fitting

installed. The lower

trunnion bearing should

be lubricated with 10 to

12 strokes from a grease

gun. The grease fitting

should then be removed

and the plug reinstalled.

6. Lubricate No. 1 and No. 2 axle

trunnion bearings with GAA.

(WP 0148, Table 8)

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