TM 9-2320-365-34-2
10-2. REAR AXLE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (CONT)
(26) Install 45-degree fitting (35) on rear axle assembly (1).
(27) Install axle breather tube (36) on 45-degree fitting (35).
(28) Connect load spring (37) on rear axle assembly (1) with
screw (38).
c. Follow-On Maintenance.
(1) Service differential carrier (TM 9-2320-365-10).
(1.1) Lubricate drive shaft universal joint and slip yoke (TM 9-
2320-365-20-1).
(2) Install rear stabilizer bar (TM 9-2320-365-20-3).
(3) Install rear wheels (TM 9-2320-365-10).
(4) Start engine (TM 9-2320-365-10).
(5) Operate vehicle and check for proper steering and drive
operation. Listen for unusual noises and vibration (TM
9-2320-365-10).
(6) Shut down engine (TM 9-2320-365-10).
(7) Check rear axle assembly and rear axle differential
carrier for air leaks.
(8) After 1000 miles of vehicle operation, tighten four self-
locking nuts on U-bolts in increments of 50 lb-ft (271
N·m) to 390-510 lb-ft (529-692 N·m) in sequence.
End of Task.
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