TM 5-3805-254-34
8-4. REAR-REAR AXLE REPLACEMENT (Con’t).
8.
Disconnect forward-rear differential to rear-rear differential propeller shaft (see paragraph 7-1).
9.
Disconnect equalizer beams from rear-rear axle (see paragraph 13-1).
NOTE
Perform steps 10 and 11 to remove axle shaft from left and right side of rear-rear axle.
10.
Remove eight nuts (9) and lockwashers (10) from end of axle shaft (11). Discard lockwashers.
11.
Remove axle shaft (11) and gasket (12) from rear-rear axle (13). Discard gasket.
b. INSTALLATION
NOTE
Perform steps 1 and 2 to install axle shaft to left and right side of rear-rear axle.
1.
Install new gasket (12) and axle shaft (11) to rear-rear axle (13).
2.
Install eight new lockwashers (10) and nuts (9) to end of axle shaft (11).
3.
Connect equalizer beams to rear-rear axle (see paragraph 13-1).
4.
Connect forward-rear differential to rear-rear differential propeller shaft (see paragraph 7-1).
5.
Install airbrake hoses and brackets to rear-rear axle (13) (see TM 5-3805-254-20).
WARNING
Keep clear of vehicle as vehicle is lifted. Lift carefully to avoid injury or damage. Failure to follow
this warning may result in injury or death to personnel.
6.
With overhead lifting device attached to rear of vehicle, lift rear of vehicle approximately 2 ft (0.6 m).
7.
Remove jackstands or blocking from under frame.
8.
Roll tandem (8) assembly under rear of vehicle.
9.
Lower vehicle and aline tandem (8) assembly to frame.
10.
Install six bolts (7) and nuts (5) in each of four brackets (6).
11.
Install bolt (4) and nut (3) to each of four brackets (6).
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