(42). Tighten to specified torque. (para 1-4). Lockwire
(25). Tighten securely and bend one tag of lock over flat
in pairs to prevent loosening. Place inner cone bearing
of adjusting nut and one tag over flat of lock nut.
(38) in inner cup (39) of wheel hub. Install oil seal (41)
(25) Use Permatex No. 2 on planet carrier
over bearing with lip of seal toward bearing.
(14). Assemble planet carrier to wheel hub. Install bolts
(24) and washers; tighten to specified torque. (para 1-4).
NOTE
Install sun gear (17) and retainer ring (18) in planet
Leave oil seal stand out 1/16" from
carrier. Use Permatex No. 2 on thrust cap (19) and
flush position in wheel hub. Install
install cap to planet carrier. Tighten bolts to specific
brake drum, wheel hub, inner bearing
torque (para 1-4).
and oil seal on spindle end.
(26) Assemble tie rod assembly (81) to spindle
CAUTION
support with tie rod bolts (80) and nuts (82). Bow in the
Do not damage oil seal
tie rod should be away from the housing for clearance
when turning. The tie rod should be adjusted so the
(23) If internal gear (11) and hub (10) were
distance between the front of the brake drums and the
disassembled-align holes in gear and hub and secure
rear of the drums is the same when measured across
with bolts (9) tighten to specified torque (para 1-4).
the axle.
Lockwire in pairs to prevent loosening. Press cone
(27) Refill differential planetaries with lubricant.
bearing (8) on gear hub. Place spline end of gear hub
(Refer to lubrication order).
over spindle, aligning on gear hub with splines on
e. Installation.
spindle.Using a soft hammer tap gear and hub assembly
(1) Install axle assembly as illustrated on
on spindle.
(24) Install wheel bearing adjusting nut (26).
(2) Install wheel rim and time assemblies
While tightening nut rotate wheel hub, and rap with a
rubber or rawhide mallet until a definite drag is felt.
(3) Adjust brakes (TM 5-3810-232-12).
Insert a screw driver through the holes in the internal
(4) Adjust steering and wheel alignment (TM
gear hub and check outer wheel hub bearing roller cage.
5-3810-232-12)
If hub bearings have enough preload, roller bearing cage
will not move. Install adjusting nut lock (13) and locknut
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