TM 5-4310-451-14
4-62. FRONT AXLE REPLACEMENT (Cont).
a.
REMOVAL
1.
Position suitable lifting device under midpoint of axle (4).
2.
Remove eight nuts (2), four U-bolts (1), and two brackets (3) from axle (4).
3.
Lower axle (4) and remove from under air compressor unit.
4.
Raise axle (4) and place on jackstands.
5.
Remove drawbar (see paragraph 4-73).
6.
Remove tie-rods (see paragraph 4-72).
7.
Remove steering knuckles (see paragraph 4-70).
8.
Remove hubs and wheel bearings (see paragraph 4-68).
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