TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2 Page 534

TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2 Maintenance Part 2 for M44A1 and M44A2 Series Trucks

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TM 9-2320-209-20-3-2 Section IV. TORQUE RODS 17-12. TORQUE RODS REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT. TOOLS: 1 7/16-inch deep socket wrench Socket handle 2 x 30-inches round steel stock 10-pound sledge hammer 6-inch diagonal cutting pliers 7/16-inch wrench (2) 1 7/16-inch crow foot adapter Flat-tip screwdriver Torque wrench, 600 pound-feet capacity SUPPLIES: None PERSONNEL: Two EQUIPMENT CONDITION: Truck parked, engine off, handbrake set, front wheels chocked. a. Preliminary Procedures. (1) Jack up and support rear axle housings. Refer to Part 1, para 11-3. (2) Remove all rear wheels. Refer to TM 9-2320-209-10. (3) Take off left side spring saddle to remove upper torque rods on left side of truck. Refer to para 17-8. 17-61