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TM 9-2320-364-34-3
13-20
13-6. FRONT TANDEM CROSSMEMBER/GUSSET REPLACEMENT (CONT).
c.
Lower Left Gusset Replacement.
(1)
Removal.
Do not remove upper and lower gussets at the same time. Removal of both gussets could
cause damage to vehicle parts due to possible shifting.
NOTE
Tag and mark all screws prior to removal.
(a)
Remove three locknuts (1) and screws (2) from spacers (3) and (4), spring mounts (5) and lower
gusset (6). Discard locknuts.
(b)
With the aid of an assistant, remove eight locknuts (7) and screws (8) from spring mounts (5), frame
(9) and lower gusset (6). Discard locknuts.
(c)
With the aid of an assistant, remove five locknuts (10), screws (11), spacers (3) and (4) and lower
gusset (6) from frame (9). Discard locknuts.
(2)
Installation.
NOTE
Ensure all spacers are on top of spring mounts before installing lower gusset.
All screws must be installed in original location.
(a)
With the aid of an assistant, position spacers (3) and (4) and lower gusset (6) on frame (9) and
install five screws (11) with five locknuts (10).
(b)
With the aid of an assistant, install eight screws (8) in spring mounts (5), frame (9) and lower
gusset (6) with eight locknuts (7).
(c)
Install two screws (2) in spring mounts (5), spacers (3) and (4) and lower gusset (6) with two
locknuts (1).
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