TM 9-4940-549-14&P
b.
Cleaning, Inspection, and Repair.
(1) Remove grease and dirt with approved cleaning solvent and dry
thoroughly.
(2) Inspect for damage and defects and replace any defective parts
as necessary.
Installation (Refer to figure 19-9).
c.
(1) Secure the frame suspension, axle, and wheels unit to the frame
with the forty-four bolts, washers, and nuts (1 through 5).
(2) Connect the brake lines to the axle.
(3) Remove blocking and lower the wheels to the ground.
Removal.
a.
(1) Raise the shop set with a suitable lifting device until the wheels
are off the ground.
(2) Remove the two cotter pins and two nuts (24 and 26, figure
bracket.
(3) Remove the other five torque rods in a similar manner.
Cleaning, Inspection, and Repair.
b.
(1) Clean all metal parts with an approved cleaning solvent and dry
thoroughly. Wipe the rubber bushings with a clean, dry cloth,
(2) Inspect all metal parts for breaks, bends, cracks, damaged
threads, or other damage. Replace all damaged parts. Inspect
the rubber bushings for breaks, tears, or deterioration, and
replace if necessary.
Install in reverse order of a. above.
c.
Installation.
Disassemble the pivot axle as shown in figure 19-10,
Disassembly.
a.
Cleaning, Inspection, and Repair.
b.
(1) Clean parts with approved cleaning solvent and dry thoroughly.
(2) Check bearings, seats, and oil seals for damage.
(3) Check axle spindle for straightness, cross threads, or damage.
(4) Replace all worn or damaged parts,
