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e. Installation.
Installation of the drive shaft is a reversal of the removal procedure with attention given to the following points:
(1)
Ensure alignment marks are aligned when refitting drive shaft.
(2)
Ensure all securing nuts and bolts are replaced and tightened to specified torque (Appendix E).
(3)
If a new drive shaft is fitted, ensure it is adequately lubricated prior to driving vehicle.
f. Follow-On Maintenance.
(1)
Install center belly plate (TM 5-2420-230-10).
(2)
Lower vehicle (Para 2-21).
(3)
Deleted.
END OF TASK
14-6. FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
c. Follow-On Maintenance
INITIAL SETUP
Test Equipment
Equipment Conditions
None
TM or Para
Condition Description
FEL raised and maintenance
arm installed.
Tools and Special Tools
Tool kit, common no. 2, Item 36, Appendix B
Air system drained.
Tool kit, general mechanics, Item 38, Appendix B
Front tires removed.
Front brakes caged.
Front drive shaft removed.
Materials/Parts
Cap and plug set, Item 4, Appendix C
Front differential breather
Tags, identification, Item 63, Appendix C
removed.
Ties, cable, Item 68, Appendix C
Front shock absorbers
removed.
Front check straps removed.
Personnel Required
MOS 62B, Construction Equipment Repairer (2)
Front air bags removed.
References
Drawings Required
None
TM 5-2420-230-24P Figure 100
Estimated Time to Complete
Refer to MAC in Appendix B
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