TM 9-2330-371-14&P
U-BOLTS, SADDLE, AND SPRING - CONTINUED
ACTION
ITEM
REMARKS
LOCATION
REMOVAL CONTINUED
Spring assembly (2)
Wrap and hook sling chain (3) around each
Spring seat (1)
6.
end of spring assembly (2) and hook to
hoist hook (4).
Make sure sling chain (3) is secure.
Using 1 3/4-inch socket and handle,
Two spring seat
Inside of spring
7.
loosen enough to release spring
capscrews (6)
seat (1) to
assembly (2).
trunnion cross
tube (5)
Two axle assemblies
a. Loosen chain holding axles together.
8.
(7) and (8)
b. Rotate outward until ends of spring
assembly (2) come out of
brackets (9).
a. Using hoist, raise and swing spring
Spring assembly (2)
9.
assembly (2) clear of trunnion cross
tube (5).
Have assistant help.
b. Lower spring assembly (2) to ground.
Remove sling chain (3).
INSTALLATION
Lubricate with a light coating of GAA
Spring seat
10.
grease.
assembly (1)
a. Wrap and hook sling chain (3) around
Spring assembly (2)
Spring seat
11.
each end of spring assembly (2) and
assembly (1)
hook to hoist hook (4).
b. Using hoist, raise spring assembly (2)
and lower it into place on spring seat
assembly (1).
Make sure center bolt (10) on spring
hole (11) of spring seat
assembly (1).