TM 9-2320-279-34-1
Axles No. 1 and No. 2 Maintenance Instructions (Cont)
9-4. AXLE NO. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (CONT).
b. Installation.
(1)
Secure axle (1) to suitable lifting device.
(2)
Soldier A and Soldier B install axle (1)
and aline holes in two axle beam hanger
brackets (2) with holes in two equalizer
beams (3).
(3)
Lubricate threads of two screws (4)
with oil and four beam end
adapters (5) with rust preventive.
NOTE
Screw on left side can only be installed with
inner beam end adapter.
(4)
Install two screws (4), four
washers (5), four beam end
adapters (6) and two nuts (7)
loosely.
NOTE
Some models of vehicles require washers
between torque rod and axle. Perform
step (5.1) for these models.
(5)
Lower torque rod (8) onto axle (1).
Lubricate two screws (9) with oil and
install screws, four washers (10), and
two locknuts (11).
(5.1) Lower torque rod (8) onto axle (1) with
two washers (8.1) positioned between
torque rod and axle. Lubricate two
screws (9) with oil and install screws,
four washers (10), and two locknuts (11).
(6)
Tighten two locknuts (11) to 95 to
130 lb-ft (129 to 176 N•m).
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