TM 9-2320-363-34-2
FRAME ALINEMENT (CONT)
NOTE
Make sure vehicle is parked in straight line on level floor so rear axles are not
on twist or binding from turning action.
1.
TAPE PAPER TO FLOOR UNDER SIX POINTS (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, AND 6) OF VEHICLE.
2.
USING PLUMB BOB AND PENCIL, CAREFULLY MARK POINT ON PAPER BELOW OUTER SIDES
OF FRAME AT EACH POINT (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, AND 6).
3.
START ENGINE AND DRIVE VEHICLE OFF MARKED
NOTE
To perform steps 4 and 5,
PAPER.
refer to item I.
4.
USING CHALK LINE, MARK LINE BETWEEN POINTS (1 AND 5) ON LEFT SIDE AND (2 AND 6) ON
RIGHT SIDE.
5.
CHECK LOCATION OF POINTS (3 AND 4) IN RELATION TO CHALK LINE. IF POINT (3 AND/OR 4)
IS ON EITHER SIDE OF CHALK LINE, FRAME IS BENT.
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