1.
Remove cotter pin (7), slotted nut (6), and washer (5) from radius rod (4) and geared hub (8).
Discard cotter pin (7).
2.
Remove locknut (9), washer (2), capscrew (1), washer (2), and radius rod (4) from bracket (3) and
geared hub (8). Discard locknut (9).
1.
Install radius rod (4) on bracket (3) with washer (2), capscrew (1), washer (2), and locknut (9).
CAUTION
Do not loosen slotted nut to install cotter pin. Doing this may
result in damage to equipment.
2.
Install radius rod (4) on geared hub (8) with washer (5) and slotted nut (6). Tighten slotted nut (6)
to 70 lb-ft (95 Nm). Install cotter pin (7).
3.
Tighten locknut (9) to 260 lb-ft (353 Nm).
b. Installation
a. Removal
6-22. RADIUS ROD REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
General mechanics tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Maintenance and repair shop equipment:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 2)
Materials/Parts
Cotter pin (Appendix G, Item 34)
Locknut (Appendix G, Item 130)
TM 9-2320-387-24-1
Change 1
6-51
Manual References
TM 9-2320-387-10
TM 9-2320-387-24P
Equipment Condition
Wheel removed (para. 8-3).
Maintenance Level
Unit
FOLLOW-ON TASKS: Lubricate radius rod (TM 9-2320-387-10).
Install wheel (para. 8-3).
Adjust rear wheel toe-out alignment (para. 8-10).
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