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TM 9-2350-287-20-2
14-2. SHOCK ABSORBER AND SUSPENSION BRACKET REPLACEMENT (continued).
a.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
b.
1.
2.
3.
4.
REMOVAL
Remove cotter pin (5), nut (6), and washer (4) from shock absorber bracket (1). Discard cotter pin.
Install shock absorber puller (3) on threaded end of bracket (1).
With wrench, turn screw head on puller (3) to pull shock absorber (2) from arm spindle on bracket (1).
Remove cotter pin (16), nut, (15), retainer (14), washer (13), and seal (12) from lower spindle mount (7).
Discard cotter pin and seal.
Remove shock absorber (2), seal (9), and retainer (8) from lower spindle mount (7). Use puller (3) if necessary.
Discard seal.
Remove four screws (18), plate (17), and bracket (1) from hull.
Remove four screws (10) and suspension bracket (11) from hull.
INSTALLATION
Install suspension bracket (11) on hull with four screws (10). Torque screws between 300 and 350 ft-lb (407
and 475 N•m).
Install bracket (1) on hull with four screws (18) and plate (17). Torque screws to 90ft-lb (122 N•m).
Install retainer (8), new seal (9), shock absorber (2), new seal (12), washer (13), and retainer (14) on lower
spindle mount (7) with nut (15). Torque nut to 100 ft-lb (136 N•m) and install new cotter pin (16).
Install shock absorber (2) on bracket (1) with washer (4) and nut (6). Torque nut to 100 ft-lb (136 N•m) and
install new cotter pin (5) on bracket (1).
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