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TM 9-2320-356-BD
Section II.
FRAME AND SUSPENSION
13-3.
BDAR PROCEDURE INDEX
Para
Front and rear suspension interchangeability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13-4
Torque Rod Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13-5
Coil Spring Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13-6
Leaf Spring Damage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
13-7
13-4.
FRONT AND REAR SUSPENSION INTERCHANGEABILITY
General Information:
Replacement parts may not be available through normal channels. Replacements can
be modified if obtained from other vehicles in the same family of vehicles. Most
parts will be usable without modification or improvised mounting. Suspension
repairs vary with vehicle and suspension configuration and are covered in more
detail in specific vehicle TM’s.
13-5. TORQUE ROD DAMAGE
General Information:
Each torque rod assembly consists of a torque rod and two ball assemblies. Torque
rods are attached to each rear axle and transmit driving and braking forces to the
frame.
Limitations:
o Reduced speed
o Degraded mobility
o Reduced vehicle capacity
Personnel/Time Required:
o 2 soldiers
o 30 minutes
Procedural Steps:
1.
Remove locknuts.
2.
Remove damaged torque rod.
3.
Chain axle to the frame.
Materials/Tools:
o P r y b a r
o 6- to 8-lb hammer
o Chain
o Large adjustable wrench
4.
Record the BDAR action taken.
When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable,
repair using standard maintenance procedures.
13-3
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