TM
9-2320-387-10
1 l-24.
STEERING CONTROL SYSTEM OPERATION (Cont’d)
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STEERING WHEEL - Serves as manual steering control for the operator.
STEERING COLUMN - Transmits turning effort from steering wheel to
intermediate steering sh&.
INTER.MEDIATE STEERING SHAFT - Permits angle of torque from
steering column to input shaft of power steering gear.
STEERING GEAR - Converts hydraulic power from steering pump to
mechanical power at pitman arm.
PITMAN ARM - Transfers steering torque from power steering gear to
center link.
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY - Transmits movement from center link to geared
hub.
GEARED HUB - Serves as the pivot point and link for the front wheels
via
the tie rod assembly.
CENTER LINK - Transmits movement from pitman arm to tie rods.
IDLER ARM - Supports right side of center link.