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TM 5-4210-233-14&P-1
5-43. FORWARD TANDEM AXLE AND DRIVE UNIT-Continued
e.
Installation.
(1) Support assembled axle (1) on
a mobile jack.
(2) Move axle (1) into position
under rear of truck and rear
suspension assembly.
(3) Raise axle (1) up into position to
align axle mounting brackets (2)
with ends of equalizer beams
(3). Position equalizer beam
ends in axle mounting brackets.
(4) Install two screws (4) through
axle brackets (2) and equalizer
beams (3). Secure screws with
washers (5) and nuts (6).
(5) Torque nuts (6) to 470 lb ft
(637 Nm).
(6) Attach end of torque rod (7) to
bracket on top of axle (1) with
two screws (8), washers (9) and
nuts (10). Torque nuts to
300-325 lb ft (406-440 Nm).
(7) Connect torque rod (7) to axle
(1) with screws (11), washer
(12) and nuts (13). Torque nuts
(13) to 300 to 325 lb ft
(406-440 Nm).
(8) Fill axle with gear oil (item 45,
Appendix E).
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