TM 9-2320-289-348-3.STEERING SHAFT MAINTENANCE (Con’t).b.DISASSEMBLY1.Remove snapring (13) from cover(14).NOTEEnsure that lower steering shaft(6) and cover (14) are marked forproper alinement during assembly.2.Mark cover (14) and lower steeringshaft (6). Tap cover off of lowersteering shaft, and remove bearingblocks (10) and tension spring (12)from pin (15). Remove washer (11)from inside seal (9).3.Replace all damaged components.c .ASSEMBLY1.Fill seal (9) with grease and install washer (11) into lip of seal. Coat pin (15) with grease, andinstall tension spring (12) and bearing blocks (10) onto pin.2 .Aline marks on cover (14) and end of lower steering shaft (6), and push cover over end oflower steering shaft. Ensure that seal (9) is properly seated and install snapring (13).d. INSTALLATION 1 .Lubricate end of upper shaft (5). Install lower steering shaft (6) onto upper shaft with notch incover (14) toward flat side of spline on upper shaft. Tap into place.2 .Tap bolt into upper and lower steering shafts (5 and 6) and install nut.3 .Install 2 nuts (4 and 7), washers (3 and 8), and flanged end of lower steering shaft (6) toflexible coupling (2) at steering gear (1). Tighten nuts to 20 Ib.-ft. (27 N.m),TA504848-15
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