FIELD MAINTENANCE
SPRING ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (AXLES NO. 2 AND 3)
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Trestle (Jackstand), 7 Ton (6) (WP
0194, Table 1,
Item 15)
Lifting Device, Minimum Capacity 8,000 lbs (3,632
kg)
Multiplier, Torque (WP
0194, Table 1, Item 29)
Socket Set, 3/4 In. (WP
0194, Table 1, Item 35)
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
(WP
0194, Table 1, Item 47)
Wrench, Torque, Click, Ratcheting, 3/4" Drive, 600
ft-lb (WP
0194, Table 1, Item 42)
Materials/Parts
Bushing, Rubber Qty:
1 (WP
0195, Table 1, Item
42)
Liner Pad Qty:
1 (WP
0195, Table 1, Item 32)
Materials/Parts (cont.)
U-bolt Qty:
4 (WP
0195, Table 1, Item 80)
U-bolt Qty:
2 (WP
0195, Table 1, Item 4)
Personnel Required
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (2)
References
Fig. 35 (WP
0170)
WP
0062
WP
0063
Equipment Condition
Front wheels chocked (TM 9-2330-342-10).
(WP
0190)
Rear wheels removed (axles No. 2 and No. 3).
(WP
0094)
REMOVAL
WARNING
Rear of the trailer weighs approximately 8,000 lbs (3,632 kg). Attach suitable lifting device
prior to lifting or lowering frame. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.
NOTE
Both rear springs are removed the same way.
1.
Support suspension hanger assembly (Figure 1, Item 1) on jack stands.
TM 9-2330-342-23&P
0118
0118-1