TM 5-4320-302-14
6-14.
DRIVE SHAFT (CONT)
Location/Item
Action
Remarks
REPAIR
WARNING
Severe burns, illness, or death may result if personnel fail to handle diesel fuel oil properly. Observe the
following precautions:
Do not inhale vapor.
Work in a well-ventilated area.
Do not use near open flame, sparks, or excessive heat.
Death or severe injury might result when compressed air is used to blow dirt from skin or clothing. Air
entering body openings is extremely dangerous. Compressed air used for cleaning shall not exceed 100
psi (690 kPa). Use goggles or face shield for eye protection. Do not direct airstream against skin.
14. Ball bearing
Reclean thoroughly with VV-F-800 diesel fuel oil and dry with low pressure compressed
air. Repack with MIL-G-18709 grease.
Make sure ball bearing operates smoothly.
15. Drive shaft
Repair only minor nicks, burrs, or scoring on gear teeth with P-C-458 crocus cloth.
Chipped, bent, or broken gear teeth require replacement of drive shaft. Do not attempt
major repairs on the drive shaft.
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