TM-9-2320-279-20-2

M977 SERIES, 8x8 HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCKS (HEMTT)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE, VOLUME 2 OF 3

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TM 9-2320-279-20-2
Steering System Maintenance Instructions
(6)
Adjust tie rod (5) until slight bend is straight down and tighten nuts (1) on tie rod end
clamps (2).
(7)
Measure distance between tie rod (6) and equalizer beam (9) on both sides. Push or pull tie rod
until 2-2 1/8 inches (51-54 mm) are measured on narrowest side and tighten nuts (1) on tie rod
end clamps (2).
f.
Follow-on Maintenance.
(1)
Lubricate tie rod (LO 9-2320-279-12).
(2)
Notify Direct Support that toe-in adjustment is required.
END OF TASK
Change 2
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