AXLE NO. 2 AND 3 REPAIR.

TM 9-2330-385-14

5-15. AXLE NO. 2 AND 3 REPAIR.

This task covers:

a. Removal

c. Cleaning/Inspection

e. Installation

b. Disassembly

d. Assembly

f. Follow-On Maintenance

INITIAL SETUP

Tools and Special Tools

Materials/Parts

Tool Kit, General Mechanic's

Tags, Identification (Item 23, Appendix E)

Personnel Required

Brush, Wire Scratch (Item 1, Appendix J)

Two

Cap and Plug Set (Item 2, Appendix J)

Goggles, Industrial (Item 13, Appendix J)

References

Jackstand (4) (Item 24, Appendix J)

TC 9-237

Lift, Transmission (Item 26, Appendix J)

TB 43-0209

Respirator, Air Filtering (Item 36, Appendix J)

Socket Set, 1 in. (Item 38, Appendix J)

Equipment Condition

Front wheels chocked, (Para 2-20)

Socket, Set, 3/4 in. (Item 39, Appendix J)

Wheels removed, (Para 4-57)

Welding Machine, Arc (Item 52, Appendix J)

Axle tiedown brackets removed (#3 axle only),

Wrench, Impact Electric, 1 in. External

Wrench, Torque (0 to 600 lb-ft [0-814 N.m])

Removal.

Axle assembly weighs 1,565 lbs (710 kg). Attach suitable lifting device prior to removal to

prevent possible injury to personnel.

NOTE

Both axles are removed the same way. Axle No. 3 shown.

(1)

Position jackstands under spring hanger assembly (1).