TM-9-2350-358-BD

HOWITZER, MEDIUM, SELF-PROPELLED, 155MM; M109A6

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, UNIT, AND DIRECT SUPPORT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE

MARCH 1994

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TM 9-2350-358-BD

SECTION VI.

STEERING

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GENERAL

Steering is accomplished by braking action against the driving force restriction motion.

Failures of linkage can be repaired

using the following procedures.

8-13.

STEERING LINKAGE FAILURE

General Information:

Steering is accomplished in the transmission through differential actions.

No reaction to movement of the steering wheel

may be because of broken steering linkage.

Option 1:

Repair steering linkage.

Limitations:

Reduced mobility.

Personnel/Time Required:

•

2 soldiers

•

0.3 hour

References:

TM 9-2350-314-20-1-2

Procedural Steps:

1.

Gain access to steering linkage.

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