TM 5-3810-300-24 & P2
E.
To secure the correct adjustment of .010"-.015"
clearance, loosen adjusting screw (or thrust screw)
1/4 turn and lock securely with nut.
F. Recheck to assure minimum clearance of .010" during full rotation of bevel gear.
CLEAN AND INSPECT HOUSING.
A. Remove any accumulation of dirt, grit or gum from housing bowl and sleeves. Clean housing thoroughly with
solvent and blow dry with compressed air.
B. Inspect housing for cracks, loose studs, nicks, and burrs at machined surfaces. Remove nicks and burrs with
stone or file. Make all necessary repairs or parts replacement before installing drive unit in housing.
ASSEMBLE DRIVE UNIT.
C. Install new drive unit to housing gasket over housing studs.
Roll carrier into position on roller jack. Start carrier into housing with four flat washers and nuts equally spaced.
NOTE
DO NOT DRIVE CARRIER INTO HOUSING WITH A HAMMER AT THE CARRIER
STUD FLANGE. THE FLANGE MAY EASILY BE DISTORTED AND CAUSE SEVERE
OIL LEAKAGE. INSTALL LOCK WASHERS AND STUD NUTS ON ANY STUDS
UNDER CARRIER HOUSING OFFSETS. IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO START THESE
NUTS AFTER CARRIER IS DRAWN INTO HOUSING.
D. Tighten the four nuts over flat washers alternately to draw carrier squarely into axle housing.
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