TM-9-2320-285-24-2
TRUCK TRACTOR, YARD TYPE, 43,500 LB GVW, DED, 4X2, ARMY MODEL M878A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
OCTOBER 1985
TM-9-2320-285-24-2 - Page 248 of 698
TM 9-2320-285-24-2
3-28.
STEERING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (CONT)
a. Steering Column (cont).
STEP
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
INSTALLATION (cont)
9
Cab,
a.
Steering column
a.
Seal
Apply 1/8-inch bead of
inside
enclosure
sealant to base
(12)
b.
Position
On cab floor, with capscrew
holes aligned
b.
Eight capscrews
Insert
In base of steering column
(11)
enclosure (12)
c.
Bracket (3)
Position
d.
Two lockwashers
Install
Do not tighten
(2) and
capscrews (1)
e.
Bracket (7)
Position
f.
Two capscrews
Install
Do not tighten
(5), washers
(6), and
locknuts (4)
10
Cab,
a.
Eight washers
Install and
While assistant inside cab
underside
(10) and
tighten
prevents capscrews (11)
locknuts (9)
from turning
b.
Universal joint
Connect
To power steering gear shaft;
bottom yoke
para 3-28b
11
Cab,
a.
Capscrews
Tighten
While assistant holds steer-
inside
(1 and 7)
ing column (8) in correct
position
b.
Floor mat
Position
Over base of steering column
enclosure (12); para 3-35f
c.
Plug (13)
Install
If removed
12
Steering
a.
Turn signal
Install
Para 2-27
column (8)
control and
hazard warn-
ing switch
b.
Steering wheel
Install
Para 2-58a
c.
Horn button
Install
Para 2-33b
d.
Trailer hand
Install
Para 3-24c
brake control
13
Cab
Steering
Test
Test steering operation;
check for binding or
unusual noise
3-242
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