TM 9-2320-260-34-1
Section III. DIFFERENTIAL MAINTENANCE
10-6. DIFFERENTIAL MAINTENANCE INDEX
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TITLE
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Front and Rear Differential Maintenance
Differential and Differential Carrier Repair
Differential Oil Seals Replacement
10-7. FRONT AND REAR DIFFERENTIAL MAINTENANCE
THIS TASK COVERS:
Installation
c.
a. Removal
b. Cleaning and Inspection
INITIAL SETUP
REFERENCES (TM)
APPLICABLE MODELS
LO 9-2320-260-12
All
TM 9-2320-260-20
TOOLS
TM 9-2320-260-34 P-1
General mechanic's tool kit
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
(Appendix B, Item 1)
Axle assembly drained (LO 9-2320-260-12).
Torrque wrench, 1/2-in. dr.
Axle assembly removed (para. 10-2 or 10-5),
(Appendix B, Item 3)
Lifting device
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Chain
All personnel must stand clear during lifting
Hydraulic jack
operations.
MATERIALS/PARTS
Keep fire extinguisher nearby when using
drycleaning solvent.
Crocus cloth (Appendix C, Item 53)
Eye protection is required when using wire brush
Sealing compound (Appendix C, Item 43)
for cleaning.
Drycleaning solvent (Appendix C, Item 48)
1. Remove eighteen nuts (2) and washers (3) from axle housing mounting studs (6).
2. Attach chain to differential carrier (1).
3. Attach lifting device to chain.
WARNING
All personnel must stand clear during lifting operations. A
snapped chain, swinging or shifting load may cause injury to
personnel.
CAUTION
When lifting carrier differential assembly out of axle housing, use
care not to damage mounting studs. Assistant will guide assembly
out of housing.
