TM-9-2320-272-23-3
TRUCK, 5-TON, 6X6, M939, M939A1, AND M939A2 SERIES TRUCKS (DIESEL)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL; VOLUME 3 OF 5
SEPTEMBER 2012
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TRAVEL ADJUSTMENT
NOTE
To check for proper travel adjustment, measure the distance from center of ball stud to center
of ball stud for a distance of 25.50 in. (64.8 cm). If adjustment is incorrect, the front wheels
must be raised prior to performing the following steps.
1.
Loosen nut (Figure 5, Item 1), screw (Figure 5, Item 2), and clamp (Figure 5, Item 4) from socket assembly
(Figure 5, Item 5).
2.
Turn socket assembly (Figure 5, Item 5) counterclockwise to increase steering assist cylinder
(Figure
5,
Item
3); clockwise to decrease cylinder travel.
3.
Tighten nut (Figure 5, Item 1) 30 to 40 lb-ft (41 to 54 N·m).
M5041DAA
1
5
4
2
3
Figure 5.
Steering Assist Cylinder Travel Adjustment.
END OF TASK
FOLLOW-ON MAINTENANCE
Install steering assist cylinder stone shield. (WP
0510)
END OF TASK
END OF WORK PACKAGE
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