TM 9-2320-272-24-3
4-104. CROSS TUBE REPLACEMENT
THIS TASK COVERS:
b. Installation
a. Removal
INITIAL SETUP:
APPLICABLE MODELS
REFERENCES (TM)
TM 9-2320-272-24P
All
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
TOOLS
Torque rods (lower) removed (para. 3-170).
General mechanic's tool kit (Appendix E, Item 1)
Rear springs removed (para. 3-167).
Torque multiplier
Spring seat removed (para. 3-169).
Hydraulic jack
Jack stands
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
MATERIALS/PARTS
Weight of vehicle must be supported on jack stands
at all times.
Eight locknuts (Appendix D, Item 331)
PERSONNEL REQUIRED
TWO
WARNING
Weight of vehicle must remain supported on jack stands at all
times. Do not attempt to support weight of vehicle on hydraulic
jack. Injury to personnel may result if hydraulic jack fails.
Remove eight locknuts (4), screws (2), and cross tube (3) from two rear axle bogie supports (1). Discard
locknuts (4).
b. Installation
Install cross tube (3) on two rear axle bogie supports (1) with eight screws (2) and new locknuts (4).
Tighten locknuts (4) 1,200-1,300 lb-ft (1,627-1,763 Nm).
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