TM 5-3895-379-23
UNIVERSAL JOINT AND SHAFT MAINTENANCE
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS
Disassembly, Assembly
INITIAL SETUP
References
Tools and Special Tools
TM 5-3895-379-23P, Figure 81
Shop equipment, general purpose (Item 30, WP
Personnel Required
Two
Materials/Parts
Equipment Condition
Lockwasher (24)
Drum assembly removed and disassembled (WP
Packing, preformed
DISASSEMBLY
WARNING
Wear suitable eye protection during removal of snap rings. Failure to follow this warning may cause injury.
CAUTION
Do not clamp weaker center section of driveshaft. Avoid excessive force when holding driveshaft in a
vice. If shaft or yoke is bent, the driveshaft may vibrate when returned to service.
NOTE
Procedure is same for both driveshafts.
Scribe marks on yoke and universal joints prior to removal to assure proper assembly and driveshaft
balancing.