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REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS CONTINUED
4. Gears.
a. Remove gears using pullers.
b. Only minor repairs to gears are permitted. Remove minor nicks, burrs, or scratches on gear teeth with:
(1) Fine-mill file.
(2) Crocus cloth dipped in solvent cleaning compound.
5. Bushings and Bushing-Type Bearings.
a. When bushings and bushing-type bearings seize to a shaft and spin in the bore, associated parts must
also be replaced.
b. It may be necessary to heat bearings to aid installation.
6. Oil Seals.
a. Remove oil seals by pressing or prying out, being careful not to damage casting or adapter bore.
b. Always install new seal in bore using proper seal installation tool.
7. Painting. Upon installation, restored parts must be painted in accordance with TM 43-0139.
LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Refer to TM 5-3805-298-10 and to WP 0168 and WP 0169 for detailed, illustrated instructions on proper
lubrication. The following are some general practices to remember:
a. Use correct lubricant.
b. Keep lubricants clean.
c.
Clean all fittings and area around fill and drain points before lubrication.
d. Lubricate clean, disassembled, and new parts to prevent rust.
STANDARD TOOL REQUIREMENTS
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1. The following are general practices regarding the use of tools:
a. Always use proper tool kit and tools for procedure being performed.
b. Ensure tools are clean and lubricated to reduce wear and to prevent rust.
c.
Keep track of tools. Do not be careless with them.
d. Return tools to toolbox when finished with repair or maintenance.
e. Return toolboxes and tools to tool storage when not in use.
f.
Inventory tools before and after each use.
2. Some maintenance tasks may require special or fabricated tools. The "Initial Setup" of the procedure will
specify any special or fabricated tools needed to perform that procedure. Use these special tools only for the
maintenance procedures for which they are designed or called out. If you are unfamiliar with a required tool,
see your supervisor.
APPLYING TORQUE
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1. When tightening fasteners, use torque value as specified in Torque Limits (WP 0176).
2. If a unique torque value is required, it will be provided in a procedural step in the task.
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