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MAIN LANDING GEAR SHOCK STRUT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION – continued
e. Remove two trailing arm caps (13) from lugs
(14).
f. Place hydraulic axle jack (15) under main
landing gear jack pad adapter (16).
(1) Operate jack until jack piston contacts adapt-
er. Use jack.
WARNING
Shock rod end shall move downward
when shock strut pin is removed. Re-
moval of pin with fingers could cause
injury to personnel. If injury occurs,
seek medical aid.
CAUTION
Do not remove jack after left shock strut
is removed. Removal of jack will allow
trailing arm to move down. This could
damage squat switch and bracket at up-
per end of trailing arm.
g. Remove shock strut pin (17) from shock strut
(1) and trailing arm (18).
(1) Operate jack (15) until pin (17) is loose in
trailing arm (18).
(2) Remove pin (17). Use driftpin.
h. Remove recessed washer (19) from rod end
(20) and lugs (14).
(1) Lift shock strut rod end (20) until it clears lugs
(14).
(2) Remove washer (19).
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