8-6. FRONT WHEEL TOE ALINEMENT

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TM 9-2320-289-20 8-6. FRONT WHEEL TOE ALINEMENT. This task covers: a. Toe Check b. Toe Adjustment INITIAL SETUP: Equipment Condition Tools/Test Equipment • Tires inflated to proper pressure. • Toe-in bar gage (See TM 9-2320-289-10) • Torque wrench • Truck on level ground with wheels straight ahead. Personnel Required • MOS 63B (2) a. TOE CHECK 1. I n s p e c t a l l a x l e c o m p o n e n t s f or obvious looseness or damage that might affect toe measurement. Tighten or replace as required. 2. Measure toe using toe-in bar gage. Place gage at largest point on inside of front tires and toward front so that chains are just touching ground. Roll truck forward until chains are just touching ground toward rear. Maximum toe-in and toe-out measurement should be no more than 0.375 in. (0.953 cm). b. TOE ADJUSTMENT • • 1. 2. NOTE If adjusting toe on all except M1009, perform step 1. I f a d j u s t i n g t o e o n M 1 0 0 9, perform step 2. Loosen nuts on adjusting sleeve (1). Rotate adjusting sleeve as required to bring toe within range. Check toe (see TOE CHECK, step 2). Tighten nuts on adjusting sleeve to 40 Ib.-ft. (54 N•m). Check toe (see TOE CHECK, step 2). If alinement is off, loosen adjusting nuts (2) at both ends of tie-rod (3) and adjust as required to bring toe within range. Check toe (see TOE CHECK, step 2). Tighten adjusting nuts. FOLLOW-ON TASKS: • Operate truck and check for pull or wander. TA49727 8-14

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