DISASSEMBLY - TM-55-1730-228-13-P0267

TM 55-1730-228-13&P

4-22. STEERING WHEEL HUBS AND BEARINGS - REPAIR (Continued)

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a. DISASSEMBLY:

(1) Remove dust cap (1, Figure 4-25) from hub (2).

(2) Remove cotter pin (3) from spindle nut (4).

(3) Remove spindle nut (4) and washer (5) from spindle (6).

(4) Remove hub (2).

(5) Remove bearing (7) and outer race (8) from hub (2) with a soft drift and hammer.

(6) Remove grease seal (9) from hub (2) and discard.

(7) Remove bearing (10) and inner race (11) from hub (2) with soft drift and hammer.

b. INSPECTION:

(1) Clean all parts with cleaning solvent and dry with a lint-free cloth.

(2) Inspect spindles and bearing races for evidence of wear, burrs, nicks, chips, scoring and other damage.

(3) Replace damaged parts with new parts.

c. ASSEMBLY:

NOTE

Be sure that spindle, bearings and bearing races are clean and free of contamination. Use cleaning

solvent and rag.

(1) Install outer race (8) in hub (2) with soft drift and hammer.

CAUTION

Be sure race seats snugly against shoulder in hub or damage will occur.

(2) Install inner race (11) in hub (2) with soft drift and hammer.

(3) Pack bearing (10) with GAA grease and install in inner race (11).

(4) Install new grease seal (9) until it seats snugly against the shoulder with soft f ced mallet.

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