TM 5-5420-202-34
ROADWHEEL ARM REPAIR (NUMBERS 3, 4, 5 LEFT AND RIGHT) (Sheet 2 of 6)
1.
Using two persons, place roadwheel arm assembly on work bench.
Ensure area is clear of combustible materials to prevent fire.
Wear goggles and gloves to prevent injury.
2.
Using oxygen-acetylene torch as a heat source, apply heat to spacer (A). Using hammer
and chisel, drive spacer (A) off lower spindle (B) of roadwheel arm (C). Throw spacer
(A) away.
Examine bearing surface of lower spindle (B) for any cuts or marks made during removal
3.
of spacer (A).
4.
Using crocus cloth (Item 3, Appendix B), smooth scratches or marks made on lower
spindle (B) during removal. If there are deep cuts or scratches, turn in roadwheel arm
to depot maintenance.
Go on to Sheet 3
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