AXLE NO. 2 ALIGNMENT.

TM 9-2330-385-14

5-17. AXLE NO. 2 ALIGNMENT.

This task covers:

a. Alignment

b. Follow-On Maintenance

INITIAL SETUP

Tools and Special Tools

Tools and Special Tools - Continued

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

Tool Kit, General Mechanic's

Dividers, Mechanics (Item 6, Appendix J)

Personnel Required

Jack (Item 22, Appendix J)

Two

Jack, Stabilizer 56 in. (2) (Item 23, Appendix J)

Jackstand (2) (Item 24, Appendix J)

Materials/Parts

Plumb Bob (Item 33, Appendix J)

Chalk, Marking White (Item 9, Appendix E)

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

Tape Adhesive (Item 24, Appendix E)

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

Equipment Condition

Tape Measurer (Item 47, Appendix J)

Wheels chocked, (Para 2-20)

Wrench, Impact Electric, 1 in. External

Alignment.

NOTE

Both front tires must be approximately one in. (25 mm) off the floor.

Ensure stabilizer jacks do not interfere with a straight line between center of Axle No. 1

and ends of Axle No. 2.

(1)

Using stabilizer jacks, raise and support front of trailer frame (1).