TM 9-2320-387-24-2
31-3. STEERING GEAR REPAIR (Cont’d)
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Using spanner wrench, install adjuster plug (1) in housing (3). Do not tighten.
Install locknut (2) over adjuster plug (1). Do not tighten.
Install rack piston (4) and rack piston arbor into gear housing (3). Ensure gear teeth on rack
piston (4) align with gear teeth on pitman shaft (5).
Hold rack piston arbor tightly against rack piston (4) while turning stub shaft (6) clockwise. Remove
rack piston arbor.
30.
Install rack piston plug (7) into rack piston (4). Do not tighten.
31.
Center rack piston (4) and install pitman sh& (5) in housing (3).
32.
Tighten rack piston plug (71 to 75 lb-R (102 N-m).
SPANNER WRENCH
RACK PISTON ARBOR
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