Front Spring Hangers Replacement

TM 9-2320-363-34-1 · Chapter 9 — Suspension Maintenance

This task covers: a. Removal b. Cleaning c. Inspection d. Installation

Tools and Special Equipment:                      Equipment Condition:
Shop Equipment, SC 4910-95-CL-A31                 Reference              Condition Description
Tooi Kit, SC 5180-90-CL-N05
                                                  Page 9-1               Front Spring Removed
                                                  Page 7-4               Steering Gear Removed
                                                                         (Left Spring Only)

TM page 9-9

NOTE Perform steps 1 thru 3 on left side only.

1. REMOVE TWO NUTS (1), TWO WASHERS (2), TWO SCREWS (3), AND THREADED BLOCK (4).

2. REMOVE NUT (5), WASHER (6), AND SCREW (7).

3. REMOVE THREE NUTS (8), THREE WASHERS (9), SPRING HANGER (10), THREE SCREWS (11), AND THREE WASHERS (12) FROM FRAME (13).

NOTE Perform steps 4 and 5 on right side only.

4. REMOVE THREE NUTS (14), THREE WASHERS (15), AND THREE SCREWS (16),

5. REMOVE THREE NUTS (17), THREE WASHERS (18), SPRING HANGER (19), THREE SCREWS (20), AND THREE WASHERS (21) FROM FRAME (13).

NOTE Perform steps 6 and 7 on rear spring hangers.

6. REMOVE FOUR NUTS (22), FOUR WASHERS (23), SPRING HANGER (24), FOUR SCREWS (25), AND FOUR WASHERS (26) FROM FRAME (13).

7. IF DAMAGED, REMOVE BUSHING (27) FROM SPRING HANGER (24).

Use general cleaning methods to clean all parts (page 2-30).

Inspect all parts for wear or damage.

TM page 9-10

Illustration from TM 9-2320-363-34-1 (PDF page 622)

NOTE Perform steps 1 and 2 on rear spring hangers.

1. IF REMOVED, INSTALL NEW BUSHING (1) IN SPRING HANGER (2).

2. INSTALL FOUR WASHERS (3), FOUR SCREWS (4), SPRING HANGER (2), FOUR WASHERS (5), AND FOUR NUTS (6) ON FRAME (7).

TM page 9-11

NOTE Perform steps 3 and 4 on right side only.

3. INSTALL THREE WASHERS (8), THREE SCREWS (9), SPRING HANGER (10), THREE WASHERS (11), AND THREE NUTS (12) ON FRAME (7).

4. INSTALL THREE SCREWS (13), THREE WASHERS (14), AND THREE NUTS (15).

NOTE Perform steps 5 thru 7 on left side only.

5. INSTALL THREE WASHERS (16), THREE SCREWS (17), SPRING HANGER (18), THREE WASHERS (19), AND THREE NUTS (20).

6. INSTALL SCREW (21), WASHER (22), AND NUT (23).

7. INSTALL THREADED BLOCK (24), TWO SCREWS (25), TWO WASHERS (26), AND TWO NUTS (27).

NOTE Follow-on Maintenance:

Install front spring (page 9-1). Install steering gear (left spring only) (page 7-4).

TM page 9-12