TM 9-2320-289-34
6-15.1. REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL MAINTENANCE (M10028A2).
This task covers:
a. Removal
d. Assembly
b. Disassembly
e. Installation
c. Cleaning and Inspection
INITIAL SETUP:
Equipment Condition
Materials/Parts
l Rear axle assembly removed.
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(See paragraph 6-1 3)
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l Rear axle shafts removed.
(See TM 9-2320-289-20)
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Two preformed packings
Dry cleaning solvent
(Item 23, Appendix B)
Prussian blue dye (Item 24, Appendix B)
Gear lubricating oil
(Item 44, Appendix B)
Wiping rags (Item 53, Appendix B)
RTV sealant (Item 57, Appendix B)
Tags (Item 64, Appendix B)
Masking tape (Item 68, Appendix B)
Tools/Test Equipment
Manual References
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Axle housing spreader, D-167
l TM 9-214
Dial indicator
Four-piece puller adaptor set, DD-914-95
(use with DD-914P and D-914-8)
Puller DD-914P
Puller adapter, D-914-8
Torque wrench
General Safety Instructions
l Dry cleaning solvent is flammable and must not be used near open flame. Use only in a
well-ventilated area.
l Compressed air used for cleaning purposes should never exceed 30 psi (207 kPa).
a.
REMOVAL
1.
2.
Mount axle on axle stand.
Place a suitable container under axle
housing. Remove 10 bolts (1) and
differential cover (2), and allow all
lubricating oil to drain. Remove old
RTV sealant from differential cover
and axle housing.
6-103.0
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