TM-9-2350-238-20-1

HULL AND RELATED COMPONENTS RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL

MAY 1994

TM-9-2350-238-20-1 - Page 906 of 1364

TM 9-2350-238-20-1

2-152. MAINTENANCE OF STEERING CONTROLS AND LINKAGE AND STEERING

ROD ASSEMBLY (CONT).

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2

3

4

Remove cotter pin (1), slotted plain nut

(2), two flat washers (3), beveled washer

(4), and hexagon head capscrew (5).

Disconnect steering rod assembly (6) from

steering gear arm (7).

Hold steering bar in no steer (horizontal).

Make sure that centerline of steering gear

arm (7) aligns with pointer (8) on transmis-

sion (9).

Loosen hexagon plain nut (10), and turn

rod end plain bearing (11) until holes in

rod end plain bearing and steering gear

arm (7) are aligned.

Align steering rod assembly (6) with steer-

ing gear arm (7) and install hexagon head

capscrew (5), beveled washer (4), two flat

washers (3), slotted plain nut (2), and

cotter pin (1).

2-153. MAINTENANCE OF TOWING PINTLE ASSEMBLY.

This task covers:

a.

Removal

b.

Inspection/Repair

c. Installation

INITIAL SETUP

Tools and Special Tools

References

Automotive maintenance and repair shop

TM 9-2350-238-10

equipment: organizational maintenance,

TM 9-2350-238-20-2

common no. 1 (less power) (item 80,

TM 9-2350-238-24P-1

appx B)

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Bar

Equipment Conditions

Vehicle equipment stowage box removed

Materials/Parts

(TM 9-2350-238-20-2)

Cotter pin (3)

Grease (item 20, appx C)

Preformed packing

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