SPRING SHACKLE/BUSHING TEST - TM-9-2320-366-20-30203

TM 9-2320-366-20-3

(1) Check leaf springs for cracked or broken leaves or

missing spring clips and U-bolts.

(2) Check seats for looseness or damage.

Check spring shackles and spring bushings for

damage and for missing mounting hardware.

Refer to Appendix H for lubrication of spring bushings.

SPRING SHACKLE/BUSHING TEST

(1) Position tire iron between spring assembly and

frame.

(2) Pry up and down and ensure there is no

movement.

(3) Shackles or bushings are damaged if

movement occurs.

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