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TM 5-3805-291-23-2
REAR AXLE REPLACEMENT
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS
Removal, Cleaning and Inspection, Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Personnel Required
Maintenance Level
MOS 62B, Construction Equipment Repairer (2)
Direct Support
References
Tools and Special Tools
TM 5-3805-291-10
Tool kit, general mechanic's, automotive (Item 90,
WP 0015 00
Shop equipment, machine shop, field maintenance,
Equipment Conditions
heavy, less power (Item 69, WP 0232 00)
Rear axle drained (WP 0111 00)
Wrench, torque, click, ratcheting, 1/2" drive, 250
Rear drive shaft removed (WP 0110 00)
lb-ft (Item 99, WP 0232 00)
Rear tires and rims removed (WP 0120 00)
Lifting equipment, 5,400-lb capacity
Axle temperature sensor removed (WP 0081 00)
Multiplier, torque
Drawings Required
Materials/Parts
TM 5-3805-291-23P, Figure 97
Cap set, protective (Item 6, WP 0233 00)
Cleaning compound, solvent, type III (Item 7, WP
Estimated Time to Complete Task
10.0 hr
Oil, lubricating, OEA-30, Arctic (Item 29, WP
Oil, lubricating, TO-4 (Item 31, WP 0233 00)
Rag, wiping (Item 35, WP 0233 00)
Tag, marker (Item 43, WP 0233 00)
O-ring (4)
WARN I N G
DO NOT disconnect or remove any hydraulic system line or fitting unless engine is shut down and
hydraulic system pressure has been relieved. Tighten all connections before applying pressure. Escap-
ing hydraulic fluid under pressure can penetrate skin, causing injury to personnel.
At operating temperature, hydraulic oil is hot. Allow hydraulic oil to cool before disconnecting any
hydraulic lines. Failure to follow this warning may result in injury to personnel.
C AU T I O N
Wipe area clean around all connections to be opened during removal. Cap lines and hoses and plug
openings after removing lines. Contamination of system could result in premature failure.