TM-9-2320-283-20-3
TRUCK TRACTOR, LINE HAUL, 50,000 GVWR, 6X4, M915A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE PART 3 OF 3
DECEMBER 1983
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STEERING SYSTEM.
3-211. STEERING SYSTEM SERVICE (Continued).
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
FILLING AND BLEEDING.
1. Cap (1).
2. Reservoir (2).
Remove from item (2).
Fill with suitable steering
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fluid until almost full.
12 for proper steering
fluid.
CAUTION
To prevent air from
entering the
steering system during steps 3 and 4:
.Do not turn steering wheel.
.Do not allow fluid level to drop
quickly.
.Do not allow all fluid to run out
of reservoir.
Failure to prevent air from entering
system could cause damage
to the
steering pump.
3. Engine.
Crank for 10 seconds, but do
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not start, while assistant
10. If engine starts,
watches level of fluid in
shut it down at once.
item (2).
4. Reservoir (2).
Check fluid level.
Refill, if necessary.
Repeat steps 3 and 4 at
least three times.
5. Engine.
a. Start, and let idle for
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two minutes.
10.
b. Shutdown, and check fluid
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level in item (2).
10. Refill item (2), if
if necessary.
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