TM-9-2320-283-34-2
TRUCK TRACTOR, LINE HAUL, 50,000 GVWR, 6X4, MQ15A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE
DECEMBER 1983
TM-9-2320-283-34-2 - Page 258 of 570
TM 9-2320-283-34-2
STEERING SYSTEM.
3-92. STEERING GEAR ADJUSTMENT (Continued).
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
B. SECTOR SHAFT ADJUSTMENT (Continued).
6. Shaft (5).
Have assistant rotate steer-
Item (5) is on its
ing wheel until item (4) is
center of travel when
straight up and down.
item (4) is straight up
and down.
This adjust-
ment must be made with
item (5) on its center
of travel.
7. Arm (8).
Using fingertip force,
There must be no
gently try to move back and
movement of item (5).
forth in direction of travel. If there is movement,
adjust item (11) as
shown in steps 8 thru
10.
If there is no
movement, skip steps 8
thru 10 and go to step
11.
8. Nut (10).
While holding item (11),
unscrew item (10) a few
turns, but do not remove.
9. Screw (11).
a. Screw in until contact is
made, but do not torque to
more than 10 lb-ft.
b. Unscrew one turn.
c. Screw in until no movement At this point there
of item (5) is felt.
should be movement of
item (5).
10. Nut (10).
While holding item (11),
torque to 40-45 lb-ft.
11. Link (9) and nut
When item (11) has been
(7).
Install on item (8).
properly torqued, repeat
step 7.
12. New pin (6).
Install into items (7) and
Torque item (7) to 120
(9).
lb-ft.
3-814
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