TM-9-2320-366-20-4

M1083 SERIES, 5 TON, 6x6, MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (MTV)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME NO. 4 OF 5

FEBRUARY 2006

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13-4. TIE-ROD REPLACEMENT/REPAIR

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Disassembly

c. Assembly

d. Installation

e. Follow-On Maintenance

INITIAL SETUP

Equipment Conditions

Engine shut down (TM 9-2320-366-10-1).

Cab raised (TM 9-2320-366-10-1).

Tools and Special Tools

Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 46, Appendix C)

Wrench, Torque, 0-600 lb-ft (Item 90,

Appendix C)

Tools and Special Tools (Cont)

Socket, Socket Wrench (Item 38, Appendix C)

Wrench Set, Socket (Item 50, Appendix C)

Goggles, Industrial (Item 15, Appendix C)

Materials/Parts

Pin, Cotter (2) (Item 223, Appendix G)

WARNING

Wear appropriate eye protection when

working

under

vehicle

due

to

the

possibility of falling debris.

Failure to

comply may result in injury to personnel.

a. Removal.

NOTE

Left and right tie rod ends are removed the

same way. Left side shown.

(1) Remove cotter pin (1) and slotted nut (2) from each end

of tie rod (3). Discard cotter pins.

(2) Remove tie rod (3) from two steering knuckle arms (4).

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