TM 5-3805-261-34FRONT AXLE MAINTENANCE. (cont)5-15. WheelSpindle,BearingsandSeals. (Sheet 5 of 7)INSTALLATION (cont)9. Adjust seal (13) and ring (12),if necessary, using a sealinstaller.10.Clean seal (13) mating surfacewith a lint free cloth. If anydirt particles remain on sealface, seal (13) will leak.11.Lubricate mating surface of seal(13) with gear lubricant.12.Inspect ring (12) for twists orbulges. Incorrect installationwill result in seal (13) failure.If incorrect installation isobvious, repeat step 6.13.Install ten studs (10) on spindle(11, Figure 5-86). Tighten tenstuds (10) to 170 ft-lb torque.14.Heat bearing (9) to 275 degrees Fand install on spindle (11).15.Install ring (7) on seal (8,Figure 5-92). Make sure ring (7)is not twisted and is properlyseated on bottom of seal (8) rampand against retaining lip.16.Install seal installer on seal(8) and ring (7, Figure 5-93).17.Using a seal installer, lowerseal (8) and ring (7) intocontainer of Tricloroethane untilring (7) is completely wet.Figure 5-91.Figure 5-86.Figure 5-92.Figure 5-93.Go to Sheet 55-72
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