Rear Spring and Saddle Assembly 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: General Safety Instructions:
Shop Equipment, SC 4910-95-CL-A31
Tool Kit, SC 5180-90-CL-N05 WARNING
Equipment Condition: Spring and saddle assembly
weighs 420 lb (190 kg). Use
Reference Condition Description floor jack to lift and support
spring and saddle assembly.
Page 9-22 or 9-28 Equalizing Beam Failure to do so could result in
Removed injury to personnel.
WARNING
Spring and saddle assembly weighs 420 lb (190 kg). Use floor jack to lift and
support spring and saddle assembly. Failure to do so could result in injury to
personnel.
1. USING FLOOR JACK, SUPPORT SPRING AND SADDLE ASSEMBLY (1).
2. REMOVE TWO NUTS (2), TWO WASHERS (3), TWO SCREWS (4), TWO WASHERS (5), AND PIN
(6) FROM FORWARD MOUNTING BRACKET (7).
3. REMOVE FlTTING (8) FROM PIN (6),
4. REMOVE NUT (9), WASHER (10), SCREW (11), WASHER (12), AND SPACER (13) FROM REAR
MOUNTING BRACKET (14).
5. LOWER SPRING AND SADDLE ASSEMBLY (1) AND REMOVE SPACER (15).
Use general cleaning methods to clean all park (page 2-30).
Inspect all parts for wear or damage.
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1. INSTALL SPACER (15).
WARNING Spring and saddle assembly weighs 420 lb (190 kg). Use floor jack to lift and support spring and saddle assembly. Failure to do so could result in injury to personnel.
2. USING FLOOR JACK, RAISE SPRING AND SADDLE ASSEMBLY (1) INTO POSITION.
3. INSTALL SPACER (13), WASHER (12), SCREW (11), WASHER (10), AND NUT (9) IN REAR MOUNTING BRACKET (14).
4. INSTALL FITTING (8) IN PIN (6).
5. INSTALL PIN (6), TWO WASHERS (5), TWO SCREWS (4), TWO WASHERS (3), AND TWO NUTS (2) IN FORWARD MOUNTING BRACKET (7).
NOTE Follow-on Maintenance:
Install equalizing beam (page 9-22 or 9-28).
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