TM 9-2320-269-20-1
Section XIV. REAR AXLES
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Axle Shafts ................................................................
Breather Valve ...............................................
AXLE SHAFTS
This task covers:
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Materials/Parts
Extension, 1/2-inch drive, 10-inch
Gasket, axle flange
Hammer, hand, ball-peen, 1 1/2-lb
Rags, wiping (item 24, appendix C)
Handle, hinged, 1/2-inch drive
Oil, GO 80-90 (LO 9-2320-269-12)
Knife, putty
Sealer, silicone rubber (item 26,
Socket, 1/2-inch drive, 7/8-inch
appendix C)
Wrench, torque, 1/2-inch drive,
0 to 175 ft-lb capacity
Personnel Required
One
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
REMOVAL
NOTE
This procedure is for the left-rear axle shaft. The other rear axles are removed in the same way.
1.
Eight wheel hub
Eight nuts (2)
a. Using 7/8-inch socket, extension,
studs (1)
and hinged handle with 1/2-inch drive,
unscrew part way.
b. After all are loosened, take off.
CAUTION
Do not use screwdriver or pry bar to remove axle shaft. This can cause damage to the axle flange or wheel hub.
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