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TM 9-2320-364-34-2
12-51
e.
Drag Link Adjustment.
NOTE
Ensure that angle of the pitman arms are properly adjusted and wheels are straight ahead
prior to beginning this task.
Steering adjustment will be incorrect if either the pitman arm or wheels are moved.
(1)
Adjust length of drag link (1) between pitman arm (2) and Axle No. 1 steering arm (3).
(2)
Position drag link (1) on pitman arm (2) with screw (4), lockwasher (5) and nut (6).
(3)
Recheck the angle of pitman arm (2), (Para 12-8c, Step (8)).
(4)
Repeat Steps (1) through (3) for Axles No.
and 5, then recheck wheel alignment,
(Para 12-8d).
(5)
If pitman arm angles and wheel alignments
are properly adjusted, connect steering shaft
yoke (7) to rear steering gear (8) and install
screw (9) and locknut (10). Tighten locknut
to 35 lb-ft (47 N.m).
(6)
Tighten nut (6) on drag link (1) to
70 lb-ft (95 N.m).
(7)
Repeat Step (6) for intermediate and rear
steering gears.
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