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TM 10-3930-659-34
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AXLE HOUSING ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT (Cont).
c.
CLEANING AND INSPECTION
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent, P-D-680, is toxic and flammable. Always wear protective
goggles and gloves, and use only in a well-ventilated area. Avoid contact with
skin, eyes, and clothes, and DO NOT breathe vapors. DO NOT use near open flame
or excessive heat. The solvent's flash point is 100°F-138°F (38°C-590°C). If you
become dizzy while using cleaning solvent, immediately get fresh air and medical
help. If solvent contacts eyes, immediately wash your eyes and get medical aid.
1.
Clean components with dry cleaning solvent and dry with a clean rag.
2.
Remove all gasket forming compound from mating surfaces of axle housing and differential case.
3.
Inspect axle housing for damage. Replace damaged axle housing.
d.
INSTALLATION
WARNING
Axle housing weighs approximately 270 lb (123 kg). Use suitable lifting
device and assistants to lift axle housing. Failure to follow this warning
may result in injury to personnel.
NOTE
All four axle housing assemblies are installed the same way. One axle
housing assembly is illustrated.
1.
Apply gasket forming compound to mating surfaces of axle housing (1) and differential case (6).
2.
Install axle housing (1) on differential case (6) with 12 washers (5) and screws (4). Torque screws to 200 lb.-ft.
(271 Nm).
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