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TM5-4210-229-14&P
Section XXVI. MAINTENANCE OF FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY
Para
Para.
Front Shock Absorber Replacement .................... 4-185
General ............................................................ 4-184
Front Suspension Leaf Spring and Bushing
Spindle Replacement ........................................ 4-188
Replacement ....................................................... 4-190
Steering Knuckle and Arm Replacement .......... 4-189
Front Wheel Hub/Drum Replacement .................. 4-186
Wheel Bearing Replacement ............................ 4-187
4-184. GENERAL
This section contains information on the maintenance of the front suspension assembly that are maintainable at the
Organizational level.
4-185. FRONT SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SET-UP
Tools
General Mechanics Tool Kit
Hoist
Materials/Parts
Shock Absorbers (472367C91)
General Safety Instructions
Engine OFF.
Transmission in (N) neutral.
Parking brake set.
REMOVAL
When lifting an object, make sure the hoist and sling
are fastened securely. Be sure the item being lifted
does not exceed the capacity of the lifting device.
a. Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
b.
Remove nut (1), washer (2), bushing (3),
and
spacer (4) attaching the shock
absorber (5) to the
frame bracket (6).
c.
Remove nut (7), washer (8), bushing (9)
and
spacer (10) attaching the shock
absorber (5) to
the spring bracket (11).
d.
Remove the shock absorber (5), two
spacers (12)
and washers (13).
INSTALLATION
a.
Install the shock absorber (5), two spacers (12) and
washers (13) to frame bracket (6) and spring
bracket (11).
b.
Secure shock absorber (5) to spring bracket (11)
using spacer (10), bushing (9), washer (8), and nut (7).
Torque to 65 ft-lb (88 N.m).
c.
Secure shock absorber (5) to frame bracket (6)
using spacer (4), bushing (3), washer (2), and nut (1).
Torque to 65 ft-lb (88 N.m).
d.
Lower the vehicle to the floor.
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