TM 5-3895-369-14
5-66. WHEEL END AND AXLE SHAFT REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Cleaning/Inspection
c. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Tool kit, general mechanics: equipment
maintenance and repair
Materials/Parts
Cloth, lint-free (item 12, appendix E)
Compound, sealing (item 15, appendix E)
Wrench, torque
Materials/Parts
Solvent, drycleaning (item 54, appendix E)
Equipment Condition
TM or Para
Para 4-114
Para 4-178
Condition Description
Rear wheels removed.
Wheel ends drained.
a.
Removal.
NOTE
This procedure is the same for both
wheel ends.
(1)
Remove 18 screws (1) from drive flange (2).
NOTE
Tap drive flange to break loose from hub
if necessary.
(2)
Remove flange (2) from hub (3).
(3)
Remove retaining ring (4) from axle
shaft (5).
(4)
Remove sun gear (6) and spacer (7) from
axle shaft (5).
(5)
Remove axle (5) from axle housing (8).
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