Inspection and Repair. - TM-9-2320-211-34-2-10644

TM 9-2320-211-34-2-1

C l e a n i n g . T h e r e are no special cleaning procedures required. Refer to

c l e a n i n g procedures given in para 1-3.

I n s p e c t i o n and Repair.

NOTE

Readings must be within limits given in table 9-6.

If readings are not within given limits, throw away

part and get a new one.

Check that bearings (1 and 2) are not pitted or scored. If bearings are damaged,

get new ones in their place.

Measure inside diameter of bearings (1 and 2).

Measure outside diameter of two steering knuckle pins (3). If steering knuckle

pins are worn more than wear limits get a new axle housing.

Check that machined surfaces of axle shaft (4) are not scored or pitted. Check

that splines on axle shaft are not twisted, chipped, cracked or broken. If axle

shaft or splines are damaged, get a new axle shaft.

Measure outside diameter of bearing journals on axle shaft (4).

Measure inside diameter of bearing sleeve (5).

Check that axle housing (6) has no cracks, scratches or burrs on machined

surf aces. File off scratches or burrs with a fine mill file.

END OF TASK