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5-41. LEAF SPRINGS - Continued

(10) Roll axle assembly under truck and into position under springs. Insert wedges (15).

(11) Install two spring stops (14) in spring retainers (13). In tall assembled retainers (13) on top of springs.

Install two lower shock mounts (12) into position under mounting pads on axle.

(12) Install four U-bolts (11) over spring retainers (13) and through axle mounted pads and shock mounts

(12).

(13) Secure U-bolts with four washers (10) and nuts (9). Torque nuts to 500 lb ft (680 Nm).

(14) Align two shock absorbers (8) with threaded ends of shock mounts. Secure shock absorbers to shock

mounts (12) with two washers (7) and nuts (6). Torque nuts to 310 lb ft (420 Nm).

(15) Align drag link (4) with steering arm on axle. Secure drag link (4) to steering arm (5) with nut (3) and

cotter pin (2). Torque to 20 lb ft (27 Nm).

(16) Connect air lines (1) to brake chambers on axle.

(17) Install truck wheels (see para 4-143).

(18) Remove chocks from rear wheels. Remove blocking and remove jack or lifting device from truck.

Follow-on Maintenance.

(1)

Connect batteries (see para 4-114).

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