TM 9-2320-289-20
6-3.
FRONT PROPELLER SHAFT REPAIR (Con’t).
CAUTION
Ensure that bearing cup (1, 8, or 12) is alined with yoke (3 or 11) before
pressing in with vise. Damage to universal joint and bearing cup may result
if forced into yoke.
5.
Position universal joint (7, 14, or 16) in vise with a socket between vise jaw and bearing cup (1,
8, or 12) to be installed. Press bearing cup in far enough to install bearing ring (2, 10, or 13).
NOTE
Rear universal joints (7 and 14) each use 4 bearing rings (10 or 13). Front
universal joint (16) uses 2 bearing rings (2).
6.
Install bearing ring (2, 10, or 13) and bearing cup (1 , 8, or 12) completely in place. Repeat
steps 5 and 6 for each bearing cup and bearing ring.
FOLLOW-ON TASKS:
Install front propeller
shaft assembly. (See paragraph 6-2)
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