TM-9-2320-440-13-P

TERMINAL HIGH ALTITUDE AREA DEFENSE (THAAD) CARRIER

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S AND FIELD LEVEL MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)

AUGUST 2010

TM-9-2320-440-13-P - Page 1103 of 1616

TM 9-2320-440-13&P

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Lubricate threads of two screws (2) with lubricating oil and install longitudinal torque rod (4) on axle mount (5)

with four washers (3), two screws (2), and locknuts (1). Tighten locknuts (1) to 170 lb-ft (231 N•m).

END OF TASK

LATERAL TORQUE ROD REMOVAL

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NOTE

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Both lateral torque rods are removed the same way.

No. 4 axle shown.

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Note angle of mounting pin on lateral torque rod prior to removal to ensure proper

installation.

1.

Loosen two locknuts (1).

2.

Loosen locknut (2) until locknut (2) is even with threaded end of lateral torque rod (3).

WARNING

Torque rod is under extreme pressure when being pressed from axle. Torque rod

can be dangerous when it breaks loose and may cause injury to personnel.

3.

Soldier A uses hand jack to press tapered end of lateral torque rod (3) from axle mount (4) while Soldier B

strikes axle mount (4) with soft-faced hammer.

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