TM 9-2320-289-20
8-17.
STEERING SHAFT REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Materials/Parts
Tools/Test Equipment
• Grease (Item 26, Appendix C)
• Torque wrench
a.
REMOVAL
NOTE
Ensure that position of flanged end of lower steering shaft (6) and steering
shaft are marked for assembly.
1.
Remove 2 nuts (4 and 7) and washers (3 and 8) from flexible coupling (2) at steering gear (1).
Remove flanged end of lower steering shaft (6) from steering gear.
2.
Remove nut securing upper shaft (5) to lower steering shaft (6) and tap out bolt. Tap steering
shaft off at upper end and remove.
Change 2
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