TM-9-2330-238-14

CHASSIS, SEMITRAILER: 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M295A1; SEMITRAILER, VAN: EXPANSIBLE, 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M313; SEMITRAILER, VAN: SHOP, FOLDING SIDES, 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M447 AND M447C; SEMITRAILER, VAN: REPAIR PARTS, SHOP EQUIPMENT, 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M749; SEMITRAILER, VAN: REPAIR PARTS STORAGE, 6-TON, 4-WHEEL M750

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

JULY 1992

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TM 9-2330-238-14

4-57. TORQUE ROD REPLACEMENT (Con’t).

8.

Work upper torque rod (1) from chassis suspension bracket (2). Remove upper torque rod and upper torque rod

bracket (5) off locating pins on front axles (6 or 8).

9.

Work upper torque rod (1) from upper torque rod bracket (5).

10.

Remove two torque rod ball ends (1 O) from upper torque rod (1).

d. UPPER TORQUE ROD INSTALLATION I

Install two torque rod ball ends (10) into upper torque rod (l).

2.

Ensure torque rod ball ends (1 O) and upper torque rod bracket (5) are free of dirt.

3.

Install upper torque rod (1) in upper torque rod bracket (5).

4.

Position upper torque rod bracket (5) and upper torque rod (1) in place over locating pins on axles (6 or 8).

5.

Install upper torque rod (1) in chassis suspension bracket

(2).

Install two nuts (4) and new Iockwashers (3) on

torque rod ball ends (1 O). Torque nuts from 570-630 Ib.-ft. (773-854 N•m).

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