TM 9-2330-390-14&P
5-5.
SUSPENSION LINK REPLACEMENT (Con’t).
NOTE
Note quantity of flatwasher removed to aid in Installation.
9.
Remove cotter pin (20), flatwasher (24), clevis pin (22), and suspension link (1) from pivot axle bracket
(21) and bottom beam (23). Discard cotter pin.
10.
Remove data plate(s) from suspension link (see paragraph 4-105).
11.
Remove pivoting tray lower bracket (see paragraph 4-98) and hitch pin lanyard assembly (see paragraph
4-99).
b.
INSTALLATION
1.
Install pivoting tray lower bracket (see paragraph 4-98) and hitch pin lanyard assembly (see paragraph 4-
99).
2.
install data plate(s) on suspension link (see paragraph 4-105).
3.
Support suspension link (1) with a suitable lifting device.
NOTE
An equal quantity of flatwashers must be installed on each side of reduce to a mini-
mum the gap between suspension link and bottom beam pivot area.
4.
Apply grease to clevis pin (22). Install suspension link (1) on pivot axle bracket (21) and bottom beam (23)
with clevis pin, flatwasher (24) and new cotter pin (20).
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