TM 9-2320-363-34-1
C H A P T E R 5
F R O N T A X L E M A I N T E N A N C E
This chapter illustrates and describes procedures for maintenance of the front axle and related parts.
A list of tasks contained in this chapter is shown below.
Page
Front Axle Replacement (All Except M915A2)
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5-2
Front Axle Shaft Replacement and Repair (All Except M915A2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-7
Front Ball Socket Replacement (All Except M915A2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5-15
Front Ball, Bushing, and Oil Seal Replacement (All Except M915A2)
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Front Differential Carrier Replacement (All Except M915A2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-34
Front Yoke and Oil Seal Replacement (All Except M915A2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-38
Front Axle Assembly Replacement (M915A2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5-40
Front Steering Knuckle Replacement and Repair (M915A2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44
Tie Rod Replacement and Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5-52
Front Steering Arm Replacement (M915A2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5-56
Front Cross Tube Arm Replacement
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5-58
Front Axle Caster Adjustment (M915A2)
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5-60
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