TM 55-1730-229-34
AG 320A0-MME-000
TO 35 C2-3-473-2
TM 1730-34/1
(6) Press the king pin (26)
(15), and cotter pin (14). Make sure
tongue moves freely.
through until there is equal distance
from either end of king pin to lip of
(14) Connect 14-1/2 inch tie rod
spindle (10 and 11).
(8) to tongue (12) with nut (7) and
cotter pin (6).
(7) Install tapered pin (22) into
axle (13) so that the flat surface of
the tapered pin is facing the king pin
(15) Install four grease fittings
and recessed so that washer (23) and nut
(1) into four tie rods (2, 3, 4 and 5).
(24) can be installed. Tighten nut se-
curely.
accordance with instructions contained
in the Lubrication Order (TM 55-1730-
(8) place an expansion plug (25)
229-12).
over both spindle (10 and 11) king pin
holes and tap into place.
(17) Install outer race (11, figure
10-7) and Inner race (12).
(9) Install two grease fittings
(21). Lubricate spindle grease fittings
in accordance with Lubrication Order
(18) Install inner bearing (3).
(TM 55-1730-229-12).
(19) Install grease seal (10) Into
(10) Thread tie rod ends (2, 3, 4
hub assembly (4). Slide the hub assem-
and 5) into tie rods (8 and 9). Adjust
bly (4) onto the spindle (9) until the
tie rod length by moving the ends into
grease seal (10) seats.
the tie rods until the rods are the same
length as when removed.
(20) Hold the hub in position while
installing the outer wheel bearing (2)
over the spindle shaft. Slide the outer
(11) Assemble the tie rods to the
axle assembly by placing the tie rod
bearing (2) into the hub assembly (4) as
far as it will go.
end studs (4 and 5) of the 31-inch tie
rod (9) up through the spindle mounting
hole of the right-hand spindle (11) and
(21) place the flat washer (5) over
through the inner spindle mounting hole
the spindle shaft and against outer
of the left-hand spindle (10). Tighten
wheel bearing (2). Thread the spindle
nut (6) onto the shaft fingertight.
nut (7), then back off the nut to the
Then, while turning the hub (4), tighten
next spot where the slots in the nut are
lined up with the cotter pin hole In the
the nut slowly with a wrench until the
Install a new cotter pin (6)
spindle.
hub assembly (4) begins to bind.
and bend the ends of the cotter pin back
to lay close to the nut. The remaining
(22) Back off the nut (6) to the
next spot where the slots in the nut are
tie rod end will be connected to the
tongue (12) when the two units are re-
lined up with the cotter pin hole in the
Install a new cotter pin (7)
spindle.
assembled.
and bend the ends of the cotter pin back
(12) Install tie rod end, clamp
to lay close to the nut. This procedure
(20), bolt (19), lockwasher (18) and nut
zero end-play with no preload.
(17).
(13) Install tongue (12) on to axle
(23) Place dust cap (8) on end of
hub assembly (4). Tap in place.
(13) and secure with bolt (16), nut
10-12