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TM 9-2320-364-20-5
14-40
14-11. AXLE NO. 1, 2 AND 5 TIE-ROD REPAIR (CONT).
e.
Installation.
Tie-rod ends must be threaded into tie-rod so threads are beyond opening under clamp or
damage to equipment will result.
Do not turn tire to get drag link to fit. This will cause improper toe-in and damage to
equipment may result.
NOTE
One complete revolution of tie-rod end lengthens or shortens tie-rod 0.3125 in. (8 mm).
Ensure tie-rod ends are installed as noted prior to removal.
For Axle No. 1 and 5 Perform Step
For Axle No. 2 Perform Step (2).
(1)
Tighten locknut (6) on screw (7) to 80 to 90
lb-ft (108 to 122 N.m).
(2)
Tighten locknut (6) on screw (7) to 50 to 60
lb-ft (68 to 81 N.m).
(3)
Install tie-rod (2) on two steering arms (3).
(4)
Install castle nut (4) on each tie-rod end (1)
Tighten castle nuts to 150 to 200 lb-ft (203
to 271 N.m).
NOTE
Castle nut may need to be
rotated slightly to install cotter
pin.
(5)
Install cotter pins (5) in castle nuts (4).
f.
Follow-On Maintenance:
Install wheel/tires, (TM 9-2320-364-10).
Adjust toe-in, (Para 14-3).
Remove wheel chocks, (TM 9-2320-364-10).
END OF TASK
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