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TM 9-2320-364-20-5
14-62
14-18. FRONT STEERING GEAR TORQUING PROCEDURE (CONT).
(3)
Tighten screw (1) then screw (2) on front steering gear and
lb-ft
(217 N.m to 231 N.m).
Stand clear of tires while turning. Failure to do so may result in injury or death to personnel.
Do not overtighten front steering gear mounting screws. Failure to comply may result in
damage to equipment.
Do not hold front steering gear in relief for more than 30 seconds at a time. Failure to
comply may result in damage to equipment.
NOTE
Screws are referred to by the number that is listed in tightening sequence.
Tightening sequence shown is facing mounting bracket side of front steering gear.
Front steering gear is in relief when steering wheel can no longer be turned and a hissing
sound is heard.
(4)
With the aid of an assistant, Start engine and turn steering wheel completely to the left until front steering
gear goes into relief.
(5)
Tighten screw (3) then screw (4) on front steering gear and front steering gear bracket to 160 lb-ft to 170
lb-ft (217 N.m to 231 N.m).
(6)
With the aid of an assistant, turn the steering wheel completely to the right until the front steering gear
goes into relief.
(7)
Tighten screw (5) then screw (6) on front steering gear and front steering gear bracket to 160 lb-ft to 170
lb-ft (217 N.m to 231 N.m).
(8)
With the aid of an assistant, turn the steering wheel completely to the left until the front steering gear goes
into relief.
(9)
Tighten screw (7) then screw (8) on front steering gear and front steering gear bracket to 160 lb-ft to 170
lb-ft (217 N.m to 231 N.m).
FRONT
STEERING
GEAR
FRONT STEERING GEAR
MOUNTING BRACKET
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