TM 9-2320-273-20
SUSPENSION SYSTEM.
10-25. PUSHER AXLE SHOCK ABSORBERS MAINTENANCE (Continued).
LOCATION/lTEM
ACTION
REMARKS
A. REMOVAL.
1. Two nuts (1).
Unscrew and remove.
2. Four bushings (2),
Pull bolt (6) out to disassemble
two spacers (5), two
spacers (4), bushings (2) and
bolts (6), two sleeves
sleeves (4).
(4) and shock absorber
(3).
B. CLEANING AND INSPECTION.
3. Bolts (6) and nuts (1).
a. Soak in non-flammable
4.
5.
6.
7.
Two new bushings (2)
and sleeve (4).
New shock absorber (3)
and spacer (5).
Two new bushings (2)
and sleeve (4).
New shock absorber (3)
and spacer (5).
solvent and wipe dry.
b. Inspect threads for wear,
chips, and crossed threads.
Place in top end of shock
absorber (3).
Attach to top bracket with
nut (1) and bolt (6) in order
illustrated.
Place in bottom end of shock
absorber (3).
Attach to bottom bracket
(7) with nut (1) and bolt (6)
in order illustrated.
Replace as necessary.
Small ends of bushings should
face shock absorber.
Small ends of bushings should
face shock absorber.
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