TM-9-2320-260-20
TRUCK, 5-TON, 6X6, M809 SERIES (DIESEL)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE
APRIL 1995
TM-9-2320-260-20 - Page 723 of 1337
TM 9-2320-260-20
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9-15. STEERING COLUMN REPLACEMENT
THIS TASK COVERS:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
APPLICABLE MODELS
All
MATERIALS/PARTS
Lockwasher
Six locknuts
Gasket
PERSONNEL REQUIRED
Two
REFERENCES (TM)
TM 9-2320-260-10
TM 9-2320-260-20P
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-260-10).
Steering wheel removed (para. 9-13).
Horn contact brush removed (para. 4-31).
Turn signal control removed (para. 4-33).
Airbrake hand control valve removed (M818)
(para. 8-23).
Airbrake hand control valve removed
(all except M818) (para. 14-48).
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Remove nut (9), lockwasher (8), screw (11), and shaft (10) from steering column (6). Discard
lockwasher (8).
Remove two screw-assembled washers (15), clamps (16), and steering column (6) from support
brackets (1) and (17).
Remove two bushings (4) from steering column (6).
NOTE
Perform steps 4 and 5 if support brackets require replacement.
Remove three locknuts (12), screws (18), six washers (13), support bracket (17), and gasket (14) from
firewall (7). Discard locknuts (12) and gasket (14).
Remove three locknuts (19). screws (3), six washers (2), and support bracket (1) from instrument
panel (5). Discard locknuts (19).
b. Installation
NOTE
Perform steps 1 and 2 if support brackets were removed.
1. Install support bracket (1) on instrument panel (5) with six washers (2), three screws (3), and
new locknuts (19).
2. Install new gasket (14) and support bracket (17) on firewall (7) with six washers (13), three
screws (18), and new locknuts (12).
3. Install two bushings (4) on steering column (6).
4. Insert steering column (6) through firewall (7) and install steering column (6) on support
brackets (1) and (17) with two clamps (16) and screw-assembled washers (15). Ensure clamps (16)
and bushings (4) are alined in support brackets (1) and (17).
5. Position shaft (10) on steering column (6) and install with screw (11), new lockwasher (8),
and nut (9).
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