TM-9-2320-366-34-4 MTV Direct Maintenance Manual M1083 Series - Volume 4 Download

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TM 9-2320-366-34-4 24-2. INTERMEDIATE DIFFERENTIAL REPAIR (CONT) NOTE Perform step (6) if backlash reading is greater than 0.018 in. (0.045 cm). (6) Tighten adjusting ring (3) on backside of hub body (4) and loosen adjusting ring (3) facing the ring gear (5) to decrease backlash. (7) Repeat steps (2) through (6) until backlash is between 0.008-0.018 in. (0.020-0.045 cm). (8) Install two cotter pins (6) on differential bearing caps (7). WARNING Intermediate differential weighs approximately 350 lbs (159 kgs). Attach a suitable lifting device prior to removal. Failure to comply may result in injury to personnel or damage to equipment. NOTE Step (9) requires the aid of an assistant. (9) Remove differential carrier (1) from differential carrier repair stand. End of Task. 24-22 Change 1