n1. AXLE DIFFERENTIAL(S) NOISY
START
1.
TEST OPTIONS
KNOWN INFO
Nothing
POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
WARNING
Read WARNING
on following page.
Visual inspection
REASON FOR QUESTION
Leaking planetary wheel ends
and/or wheel bearings.
Leaking axle differential and/or
pinion drive yoke.
Damaged axle differential.
Low or contaminated oil in
differential.
Faulty pinion drive yoke.
Are planetary wheel ends,
and wheel bearings free
from leaks?
NO
YES
Replace seal (para 10-2).
2.
NO
YES
KNOWN INFO
No visible leaks of planetary
wheel ends or wheel bearings.
POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
Leaking axle differential and/or
pinion drive yoke.
Damaged axle differential.
Low or contaminated oil in
differential.
Faulty pinion drive yoke.
TEST OPTIONS
Visual inspection
REASON FOR QUESTION
Leaks may indicate worn
or damaged seals and cause
planetary wheel ends or wheel
bearings to make noise.
Are axle differentials and
pinion drive yoke free
from leaks?
Notify DS Maintenance.
2-1896 Change 1
TM 9-2320-365-20-2
INITIAL SETUP
Equipment Conditions
Engine shut down (TM 9-2320-365-10).
Leaks may indicate worn
or damaged seals and cause
axle differential or pinion drive
yoke to make noise.
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 44, Appendix C)
