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TM 5-2420-222-34
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FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY MAINTENANCE (Con’t).
4.
If damaged, remove two grease fittings (1) from front axle (4).
CAUTION
Do not remove spring pins or bushings unless damaged. Removal may damage parts.
5.
Remove two spring pins (5) from front axle (4).
6.
Using brass drift and hammer, drive bushing (3) out of front axle (4).
7.
Using mechanical gear and bearing puller, remove four bushings (2) from front axle (4).
b.
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent, P-D-680, is toxic and flammable. Always wear protective
goggles and gloves, and use only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes, and clothes, and DO NOT breathe vapors. DO NOT use near open flame
or excessive heat. The solvent's flash point Is 100°F-138°F (38C-59°C). If you
become dizzy while using cleaning solvent, Immediately get fresh air and medical
help. If solvent contacts eyes, Immediately wash your eyes and get medical aid.
1.
Clean front axle with dry cleaning solvent and rags. Dry thoroughly with clean, dry rags.
2.
Clean all other metal parts with dry cleaning solvent. Dry thoroughly with clean, dry rags.
3.
Inspect all metal parts for cracks, breaks, abnormal bends, and damaged threads. Replace defective parts that
cannot be repaired.
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