TM 9-2330-324-14&P
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SPRING MAINTENANCE—Continued
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REMOVAL—Continued
2.
Place floor jack under axle just enough to support weight of axle.
3.
Remove four locknuts (19), two U-bolts (28), plates (18 and 32), and auxiliary spring (33) from spring
(31). Discard locknuts.
4.
Lower floor jack enough to give 1 in. (2.5 cm) clearance between spring (31) and axle.
5.
Remove grease fitting (27), two locknuts (25), flatwashers (24), screws (23), and pin (26) from spring
shackle (21). Discard locknuts.
6.
Remove grease fitting (22), locknut (10), flatwasher (9), screw (7), pin (20), and spring shackle (21)
from spring hanger (8). Discard locknut.
7.
Remove grease fitting (29), locknut (14), flatwasher (15), and screw (17) from spring hanger (16).
Discard locknut.
8.
Tap pin (30) out of spring hanger (16). Remove spring (31).
9.
Remove eight locknuts (2), flatwashers (1), screws (6), flatwashers (5), and two spring hangers (8
and 16). Discard locknuts.
10.
Remove six locknuts (3), flatwashers (4), screws (12), flatwashers (13), and two brackets (11).
Discard locknuts.
