TM10-3930-660-34 8-3.  FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY - REPLACE/REPAIR (Cont’d) 12.  REMOVE AXLE ASSEMBLY. a.   Place a steel bar (minimum 1 inch diameter and 6 feet long) in the tilt cylinder rod pivot pin mounting hole (A). The bar will prevent the axle assembly from rotating when the axle is removed. b.   Lower floor jack and roll axle assembly to the front from under vehicle, using floor jack and 6 foot bar, to prevent axle assemble from rotating. c.   Raise axle assembly using floor jack. Support axle assembly and wheels using suitable stands. DISASSEMBLY 1. REMOVE STEERING CYLINDERS, TM10-3930-660-20. 2. REMOVE TIE RODS, TM10-3930-660-20. 3. REMOVE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY, TM10-3930-660-20. 4. REMOVE FRONT PLANETARY WHEEL ENDS, PARA. 8-6. 5. REMOVE FRONT DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY AND FRONT UNIVERSAL (CARDAN) STEERING JOINTS, PARA. 8-5. 6. REMOVE FRONT STEERING KNUCKLES, PARA. 12-3. 7. IF NECESSARY, REMOVE FOLLOWING PARTS. a.   Breather (12). b.   Drain plug (13). c.   Oil filler plug (14) d.   Two bushings (15). 8-5

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