FIELD MAINTENANCE
SHOCK ABSORBER/MOUNT REPLACEMENT
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Socket Set, 3/4 In. (WP
0194, Table 1, Item 35)
Socket, 1-1/8 in. (WP
0194, Table 1, Item 38)
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
(WP
0194, Table 1, Item 47)
Wrench Set, Crowfoot (WP
0194, Table 1, Item
50)
Wrench, Torque, Click, Ratcheting, 3/4" Drive, 600
ft-lb (WP
0194, Table 1, Item 42)
Materials/Parts
Locknut Qty:
4 (WP
0195, Table 1, Item 56)
Locknut Qty:
4 (WP
0195, Table 1, Item 49)
References
Fig. 36 (WP
0171)
Equipment Condition
Wheels chocked (TM 9-2330-342-10). (WP
0190)
Slack adjusters removed. (WP
0078)
REMOVAL
NOTE
Both shocks are removed the same way.
1.
Remove locknut (Figure 1, Item 5), washer (Figure 1, Item 4), and washer (Figure 1, Item 2) from upper shock
mount (Figure 1, Item 1). Discard locknut.
TM 9-2330-342-23&P
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