TM 9-2320-273-20
BODY AND CAB.
11-33. TAIL ROLLER MAINTENANCE (Continued).
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
The Tail Roller is very heavy. Use
extreme caution when raising or
lowering to prevent injury if it
should fall.
1. One roller mounting
Support with suitable jack stand.
Choose the roller mount-
bracket (5).
ing bracket on the side
where bolt (3) and nut (6)
are used.
2. Tail roller (2).
Support with suitable hoist.
3. Four washer base bolts (7)
Remove from roller mounting
and washer base nuts (2).
bracket (5) and the frame rail (8).
4. Tail roller (2) with assembled
a. Move tail roller in the direction
Second mechanic guides
roller mounting bracket (5).
of the roller mounting bracket
assembly to the ground.
without bolts. The tail rollers
axle shaft will be pulled out of
the other roller mounting
bracket.
b. Slowly lower jackstand and
hoist.
LEGEND:
1.
WASHER BASE NUT (8)
2. TAIL ROLLER
3. BOLT
4.
LUBRICATION FITTING (2)
5.
ROLLER MOUNTING BRACKET (2)
6, NUT
7. WASHER BASE BOLT (8)
8. FRAME RAIL (2)
TA 076699
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