TM 9-2330-251-14&P
4-45. SHOCK ABSORBER REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
Installation
b.
Removal
a.
Initial Setup:
Tools/Test Equipment:
Materials/Parts:
Two cotter pins
General mechanic's tool kit
Four bushings
Four Iockwashers
1.
Remove 2 cotter pins (6) and discard.
Remove 2 washers (5), 4 bushings (4), and
2.
shock absorber (7) from bracket (3) and plate
assembly (8), Discard bushings.
If bracket (3) is damaged, remove 4 nuts (9),
3.
Iockwashers (10), and screws (1). Remove
bracket from framerail (2). Discard lockwash-
ers.
1.
If removed, install bracket (3) on framerail (2) with 4 screws (1), new Iockwashers (10), and nuts (9).
2.
Install 4 new bushings (4), shock absorber (7), and 2 washers (5) on bracket (3) and plate assembly (8).
3.
Secure shock absorber (7) to bracket (3) and plate assembly (8) with 2 new cotter pins (6).
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