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TM 9-2320-364-20-5
14-39
d.
Assembly.
NOTE
Both tie-rod ends are
installed the same way.
Ensure tie-rod ends are
installed as noted prior to
removal.
Perform Step (1) if grease
fitting was removed.
Do not perform Steps (1) and
(2) if tie-rod end is lube for
life.
(1)
Install grease fitting (6) on tie-rod end (3).
(2)
Install dust cover (5) on tie-rod end (3).
NOTE
Ensure that tie-rod and tie-rod
ends are pointed in same
direction.
(3)
Install tie-rod end (3) on tie-rod (4).
(4)
Position screw (2) and locknut (1) in clamp.
(5)
Repeat Steps (1) through (4) for remaining
tie-rod end (3).
NOTE
If tie-rod rod ends are lube for
life, measure at center of tie-rod
ends.
(6)
Measure distance between two grease
fittings (6) on tie-rod ends (3).
(7)
Turn tie-rod ends (3) in or out evenly until
measurement between grease fittings (6) are
in compliance with Table 14-2.
Table 14-2. Tie-Rod Measurements
Tie-Rod
Measurement
Axle No. 1
56-5/8 in.
Axle No. 2
54-9/16 in.
Axle No. 5
51-9/16 in.
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