TM 9-2330-389-14&P
Section VI. AXLE MAINTENANCE
4-21. CROSS AXLE GROUP REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
Initial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
Personnel Required: Two
Left and right cross axle (brake) tube assemblies
removed (para 4-25).
Materials/Parts:
Grease (Item 3, Appendix E)
Lockwasher, MS35338-51 (eight required) (refer to
TM 9-2330-205-14&P)
Tools/Test Equipment:
Plain encased seal, 5P2671 (two required)
Common #1 tool set
Self-locking nut, 5M6667 (two required)
Crane, wheel mounted
Self-locking nut, 145036 (two required)
General mechanic's tool kit
Jack, hydraulic
References: TM 9-2330-205-14&P
Socket, socket wrench (2-1/4 inch socket,
3-1/2 inch drive) NSN 5120-00-199-7771
a.
REMOVAL
WARNING
Cross axle is heavy and awkward to handle. Use caution, provide adequate
support, and use assistance during removal. Failure to follow this warning may
result in serious injury to personnel.
1.
Raise trailer (1) with hydraulic jack until track (2) just clears ground and support trailer with four jack stands or
blocking at corners of trailer. Lower and remove hydraulic jack.
2.
Remove capscrew (3), flat washer (4), and loop clamp (5) from parking brake cable (6) and cross axle (7).
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