TM9-2320-273-34
1614. Assembly.
a.
Install O-ring (18, fig. 16-5) and piston ring (19) on piston (17).
b.
Install piston assembly on piston rod (16) with nut (20). Torque to 60-64 Ib-ft (81-87 N.m).
c.
Lubricate the inside of the cylinder body (6) and piston ring (19) with steering system fluid.
d.
Install assembled piston rod assembly (5) into cylinder body (6) and bottom piston.
e.
Gland (13)
Backup ring (14)
O-ring (15)
O-ring (12)
Backup ring (11 )
Washer (10) (copper)
Washer (8)
Seal (9)
Washer (8)
Retaining ring (7)
f.
If cellophane, applied during disassembly was damaged during cleaning, remove and install one
layer of new cellophane tape on piston rod threads and wrench slot.
9.
Dip gland and seal assembly (4) in steering system fluid to lubricate complete assembly.
In the next step, be sure that the port
in the gland and seal assembly is alined
with the hole in the cylinder body.
h.
Slide gland and seal assembly (4) over piston rod assembly (5) end and into cylinder body (6)
so that the top of the assembly is slightly below the groove in the cylinder body for retaining ring (3).
i.
Install retaining ring (3).
j
Install end plate (2) and four capscrews (l). Torque to 100-120 lb-in. (1 1-14 N.m).
k.
Remove cellophane tape from piston rod threads and wrench slot.
16-15. Installation.
Refer to TM 9-2320-273-20.
16-14
Assemble gland and seal assembly (4) in the following order. Install:
CAUTION