TM 9-2330-383-14&P
e. Insert shim (21) of appropriate thickness between top of axle (19) and
knuckle assembly (22) to achieve 0.002-inch clearance between top of axle and
knuckle. Release tension on bearing inserter tools (23).
CAUTION
Do not insert king pin upside down. The king pin measures 5-1/10 inches
from the groove to the bottom, and 5-4/10 inches from the groove to the
top. INSERT BOTTOM FIRST.
f. Apply grease to king pin (18); aline groove with tapered pin hole, insert
into top of knuckle assembly (22) and drive downward until it reaches top of
bearing preload tool. Remove tool T-handle (24) from tapered pin hole and
continue driving king pin. This will drive out body of bearing preload tool.
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