INSTALLATION - TM-55-1730-227-13-P0120

TM 55-1730-227-13&P

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Hub and bearings - Replace (Cont)

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INSTALLATION

1. Drive inner bearing cup and outer bearing cup into hub until they bottom out

in hub.

2. Insert inner bearing cone into hub and drive new grease seal into hub making

certain that seal does not become cocked in the hub.

3. Slide tire and hub with bearing cups, inner bearing cone and grease seal in-

stalled, on axle shaft or axle and king pin pivot assembly.

4. Install outer bearing cone thrust washer and slotted hex nut on axle shaft.

5. Tighten slotted hex nut while rotating the tire until a noticeable drag is felt.

Back off the nut about 1/8 turn to the nearest cotter pin slot.

Install cotter pin and bend open end to keep it in place.

Install hub cap.

END OF TASK

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