TM 9--2350--292--10
TRACKS AND SUSPENSION TROUBLESHOOTING
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THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS:
Vehicle makes thumping noise during travel
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Vehicle sags to one side
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Vehicle pulls to one side when no steering is applied
0097 00--1
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INITIAL SETUP:
Personnel Required
Three
References
WP 0101 00
WP 0108 00
WP 0103 00
WP 0104 00
VEHICLE MAKES THUMPING NOISE DURING TRAVEL
Step 1. Check for dead track shoes (WP 0101 00).
Replace dead track shoe (WP 0108 00).
Step 2. Check track and suspension system for debris stuck in components.
Remove debris.
Step 3. Check track tension.
Adjust track tension (WP 0103 00 or WP 0104 00).
Step 4. If problem still exists, notify unit maintenance (VEHICLE MAKES THUMPING NOISE DURING TRAV-
EL).
VEHICLE SAGS TO ONE SIDE
Step 1. Check for broken torsion bars (WP 0101 00).
Notify unit maintenance.
Step 2. If problem still exists, notify unit maintenance (VEHICLE SAGS TO ONE SIDE).
VEHICLE PULLS TO ONE SIDE WHEN NO STEERING IS APPLIED
Step 1. Check track tension.
Adjust track tension (WP 0103 00 or WP 0104 00).
Step 2. If problem still exists, notify unit maintenance (VEHICLE PULLS TO ONE SIDE).
END OF TASK
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