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(b) If transfer on disabled truck is damaged, disconnect transfer to front axle and
transfer to forward rear axle propeller shafts at axles before towing.
(2) Disconnecting propeller shafts
WARNING
(a) Raise front wheel clear of ground with jack. Mark one coner of U-joint mating flange
(9), located at front axle end of propeller shaft (10), with paint or other suitable marking
compound
(b) Bend the two locking plates down, and remove four bolts and nuts securing propeller
shaft U-joint flange (9) to front axle drive flange.
(c) Raise one wheel of each rear axle clear of ground with jack. Mark one corner of
U-joint mating flange (12), at forward rear axle end of propeller shaft (11), with paint or other
suitable marking compound.
(d) Bend the two locking plates down, and remove four bolts and nuts securing U-joint
flange to forward rear axle drive flange.
(e) Secure disconnected ends of propeller shafts (10) and (11) to truck frame. Store
removed nuts and bolts in map compartment.
(3) Towing truck with front wheels off ground.
NOTE
Whenever truck is to be towed with front wheels off ground, support front of truck
so that wheels of both rear axles are in contact with ground.
(a) Disconnect transfer to forward rear axle propeller shaft as described in para 2-13c(2).
(b) Secure disconnected end of propeller shaft to truck frame. Store removed nuts and
bolts in map compartment.
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