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TM5-4210-229-14&P
Section XXVII. MAINTENANCE OF REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY
Para
Para.
General ................................................................ 4-191
Rear Suspension Leaf Spring and Bushing
Replacement ........................................... 4-192
4-191. GENERAL
This section contains information on the maintenance of the rear suspension assembly that are maintain-
able at the Organizational level.
4-192. REAR SUSPENSION LEAF SPRING AND BUSHING REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SET-UP
Tools
General Mechanics Tool Kit
Floor Jack
Floor Stands
Press
Materials/Parts
Leaf Springs (471287C91)
Bushing Spacer (471569C2)
Personnel Required: 2
General Safety Instructions
Engine OFF.
Transmission in (N) neutral.
Parking brake set.
REMOVAL
A jack should never be used alone to support vehicle
while under-chassis service is being performed. The
jack may lower and serious personal injury could
result. Always support vehicle with floor stands.
a.
Place a floor jack under truck frame and raise truck
sufficiently to relieve weight from spring being
removed. Support vehicle with floor stands.
b.
Remove four U-bolt nuts (1) and washers (2) and
then remove U-bolt (3) and U-bolt plate
(4).
c.
Slide auxiliary spring (5) from brackets (6) and
remove spring spacer (7).
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