TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2

2½-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; TROUBLESHOOTING; ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL; VOLUME 3 OF 3; PART 2 OF 4

MAY 1981

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TM 9-2320-209-20-3- 2

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Jack up tie rod (1) as close to steering knuckle (2) as possible .

Put tie rod end (3) into steering knuckle (2) .

Using 1 3/8-inch wrench , screw on nut (4) all the way .

Put cotter pin (5) through nut (4) and tie rod end (3). If cotter pin hole s

are not lined up, unscrew nut only until they do .

Using pliers, bend ends of cotter pin (5) around nut (4) .

Using 15/16-inch wrench, tighten two nuts (6) .

Take jack away from tie rod (1) .

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Follow-on Maintenance Action Required :

Adjust toe-in .

Refer to para 15-3 .

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