TM 9-2330-389-14&P
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CROSS AXLE GROUP REPLACEMENT (Con't).
7.
Remove hub cap (24) from frame group (25). Remove special self-locking nut (26) and retainer plate (27) from
cross axle (7). Discard self-locking nut.
CAUTION
Exercise caution when removing undercarriage group to prevent damage to axle
threads and brass bushing
8.
Using slings and a wheel mounted crane, and the help of an assistant, slide undercarriage group (28) off cross
axle (7) and set aside for later use.
9.
Remove plain encased seal (29) from end of frame group (25) and discard.
10.
Repeat steps 2 through 9 for opposite side undercarriage group.
11.
Remove four nuts (30), four lockwashers (31), and plate (32) from two U-bolts (33). Lower leaf spring (34) to
ground. Remove U-bolts (33) from cross axle (7). Discard lockwashers.
12.
Repeat step 11 for opposite side.
13.
With the help of an assistant, remove cross axle (7).
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