TM-9-2320-209-34-2-3 Page 117

TM-9-2320-209-34-2-3 Maintenance Part 3 for M44A1 and M44A2 Series Trucks

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TM 9-2320-209-34-2-3 FRAME 7 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Check that gear (1) has no sharp fins or burrs at tooth corners. Smooth out small damage with a honing stone. If gear is damaged in any other way, get a new one. Check that gear (1) is not cracked. If gear is cracked, get a new one. Check that gear (1) is not chipped or has broken teeth. If any teeth are damaged, get a new gear. Check that clutch teeth on clutch and brake plate (2) are not worn or damaged. Smooth out small damage to clutch teeth with a honing stone. Check that bearings (3 through 6) are not pitted, burred, grooved or rough. Polish small damage with crocus cloth. Check that bearings (3 through 6) are not cracked. If bearings are cracked, get new ones. GO TO FRAME 8 18-106