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TM 10-3930-669-34
NOTE
Front and rear silent blocks are
removed from steer axle the same
way. Rear silent block shown.
(9)
Remove rear
silent
block
(11),
with
bushing (14) and spacer (15), from steer
axle (3).
NOTE
Front and rear silent block bushing
are removed the same way. Rear
silent block shown.
(10)
Using a puller, remove bushing (14) from
rear silent block (11). Discard bushing.
b.
Cleaning/lnspection.
WARNING
Dry-cleaning solvent (P-D-680) is TOXIC and flammable. Wear protective goggles and gloves; use
only in a well-ventilated area; avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes; and do not breathe
vapors. Keep away from heat or flame. Never smoke when using solvent; the flashpoint for type I
dry-cleaning solvent is 100°F (38°C) and for type II is 138°F (50°C). Failure to do so may result in
injury or death to personnel.
If personnel become dizzy while using cleaning solvent, immediately get fresh air and medical
help. If solvent contacts skin or clothes, flush with cold water. If solvent contacts eyes,
immediately flush eyes with water and get immediate medical attention.
(1)
Clean all parts in dry-cleaning solvent. Allow to air dry.
(2)
Inspect the bushings for scratches, cracks, glazing, rust pitting, flat spots, and other wear.
(3)
Replace damaged parts or notify supervisor.
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