TM 9-2320-269-20-1
TORQUE RODS
This task covers:
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Tools - Continued
Chocks, wheel (four required)
Wrench, open-end, 1 1/16-inch
Driftpin, brass
Wrench, torque, 314-inch drive
Hammer, ball-peen, 2-lb
0 to 600 ft-lb capacity
Materials/Parts
Jack, hand, hydraulic, 12-ton capacity
Pliers, diagonal cutting
Pin, cotter (two required)
Socket, 3/8-inch drive, 7116-inch
Lockwasher, clamps to torque rod
Socket, 3/4-inch drive, 1 1/8-inch
(two required)
Socket, 3/4-inch drive, 1 11/16-inch
Trestle, motor vehicle,
Personnel Required
(two required)
Wrench, open-end, 1 1/8-inch
One
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
REMOVAL
WARNING
When jacking vehicle, always block tires and support vehicle with trestles to prevent personnel injury.
NOTE
This procedure is for front torque rod. The procedure for rear torque rod is similar.
1.
Vehicle (1)
Two front tires (2)
Put chocks firmly in front of and behind
tires (2).
2.
Forward-rear
a.
Using jack, lift one side of the axle
axle (3)
(3), slide trestle under, and lower
axle (3) onto trestle.
b.
Repeat for the other side.
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