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TM 9-2320-364-34-3
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14-8. LATERAL TORQUE ROD REPLACEMENT (CONT).
(2)
Installation.
(a)
Apply lubricating oil to threads of tapered shaft on torque rod (8).
(b)
Position tapered shaft of torque rod (8) in torque rod mount of axle (9).
(c)
Position washer (10) and locknut (7) on torque rod (8). Tighten locknut until outer face of nut is
even with threaded end of torque rod (8).
NOTE
Install same number and size spacers removed during removal.
(d)
With the aid of an assistant, install spacers (15), bracket (14), truck end of torque rod (8), two
screws (12), four washers (13) and two locknuts (11) on frame (16).
(e)
Tighten locknut (7) to 175 to 225 lb-ft (237 to 305 N.m).
(f)
With the aid of an assistant, tighten locknut (7) to 175 to 225 lb-ft (237 to 305 N.m) while striking
torque rod mount of axle (9) with hammer.
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