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TM 9-2350-287-20-2
14-3. SHOCK ABSORBER BEARING REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
Initial Setup:
Tools/Test Equipment:
• Bearing replacer (Item 9, Appendix I)
• General mechanic's tool kit (Item 24,
Appendix I)
Equipment Conditions:
• Vehicle parked and blocked on level ground
(TM 9-2350-287-10).
• Shock absorber removed (para 14-2).
Materials/Parts:
• Bearing (Item 2, Appendix H)
a.
1.
2.
b.
1.
2.
3.
4.
REMOVAL
Install shock absorber bearing replacer (1) in eye
(3) of shock absorber (4) with opening (2) of bearing
replacer (1) at top.
NOTE
Bearing is pulled into collar
of bearing replacer.
Turn nut (6) clockwise to remove bearing (5) from
shock absorber (4). Discard bearing.
INSTALLATION
Remove stake marks and burrs from eye (3) of
shock absorber (4).
Insert new bearing (5) by hand into eye (3) of shock
absorber (4) with opening (2) of bearing replacer
(1) at bottom.
Insert shock absorber bearing replacer (1) through
bearing (5).
Turn nut (6) clockwise to insert bearing (5).
FOLLOW-ON MAINTENANCE:
• Install shock absorber (para 14-2).
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