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TM 9-2320-364-34-3
14-30
14-6. AXLE NO. 3 AIR SUSPENSION BEAM ASSEMBLY REPAIR (CONT).
d.
Assembly.
(1)
Coat beam end bushing (2), beam center
bushing (3) and two bores in trailing
beam (1) with grease.
Trailing beam weighs 150 lbs (68
kg). Attach a suitable lifting
device prior to installation to
prevent possible injury to
personnel.
(2)
Position press plate on press.
(3)
Using a lifting device, position trailing
beam (1) on press plate.
NOTE
When beam center bushing is
centered in trailing beam, each
side of beam center bushing
should extend 0.38 in. (9.65 mm)
from trailing beam.
(4)
Using beam center bushing installer and
press adapter, press beam center bushing (3)
into trailing beam (1) until beam center
bushing is centered in trailing beam (1).
NOTE
Clamp compresses rubber
between the inner and outer
sleeve of beam end bushing to
allow clamp plate to seat
properly.
(5)
Attach clamp onto beam end bushing (2).
Tighten nuts of clamp.
NOTE
When beam end bushing is centered in trailing beam, each side of beam end bushing should
extend 0.44 in. (11.18 mm) from trailing beam.
(6)
Using clamp plate and press adapter, press beam end bushing (2) into trailing beam (1) so beam end
bushing is centered in trailing beam.
(7)
Remove clamp, clamp plate, and press adapter from trailing beam (1).
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