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4-65. SPRING REPAIR (Cont)
STEP 4.
LOOSEN TWO SPRINGS CLAMPING
SCREWS WHICH CLAMP SPRING
IN SPRING SEAT. JACK AXLE
HIGHER TO FORCE SPRING OUT
OF SPRING SEAT IF SIEZED.
REMOVE UPPER TORQUE ROD
STEP 5.
AXLE TO FREE END OF SPRING
LOOSENING OR TIGHTENING
FROM SPRING GUIDE BRACKET.
SPRING CLAMPING SCREWS
REMOVE SPRING WITHDRAWING
OTHER END OF SPRING FROM
SPRING GUIDE BRACKET ON
THE OTHER AXLE.
STEP 6. INSERT END OF SPRING WITH
LARGE LEAF DOWN INTO THE
SPRING GUIDE BRACKET WITH-
DRAWN IN STEP 5. POSITION
SPRING SO THAT CENTER BOLT
MAY BE DEPRESSED INTO RE-
CESS IN SPRING SEAT. REVOLVE
AXLE REVOLVED IN STEP 5 SO
END OF SPRING WILL ENTER
OPENING IN SPRING GUIDE
BRACKET. INSTALL UPPER
TORQUE ROD (FIG. 4-68).
STEP 7. POSITION SPRING SADDLE RE-
MOVED IN STEP 3 0N SPRING.
MAKE SURE THAT THE CENTER
BOLT'S NUT FITS INTO RECESS
IN SPRING SADDLE.
STEP 8. POSITION TWO U-BOLTS RE-
MOVED IN STEP 2 OVER SPRING
SADDLE, AND THRU HOLES IN
SPRING SEAT.
STEP 9. SECURE TWO U-BOLTS WITH
FOUR U-BOLT NUTS AND LOCK-
WASHERS REMOVED IN STEP 1.
STEP 10. TIGHTEN TWO SPRING CLAMP-
ING SCREWS LOOSENED IN
REMOVING OR INSTALLING SPRING
STEP 4.
Figure 4-65. Spring replacement (Sheet 2 of 2)
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