TM 9-2330-371-14&P
SPRING SEAT - CONTINUED
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
INSTALLATION - CONTINUED
Spring scale (2)
Spring seat
Hook end into screw hole (3) in spring
21.
assembly (1)
seat (1).
Inner hex
22.
a. Tighten, using wheel bearing nut
nut (4)
wrench.
b. Pull down on spring scale (2) until
spring seat (1) just starts to turn.
Read the spring scale (2) at that
instant.
Scale should read between 24 to 34
pounds (11 to 15.5 kg). This is equal
to 12 to 15 pounds (5.5 to 6.8 kg)
c. If spring scale (2) reads more than 34
pounds (17 kg), loosen hex nut (4)
and repeat step b again.
d. If reading is less than 24 pounds
(12 kg) tighten hex nut (4) and repeat
step b again.
Repeat steps b, c, and d until spring
scale (2) is reading between 24 to
34 pounds(11 to 15.5 kg).
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