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TM 9-2320-361-24-1
0006 00
MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TROUBLESHOOTING - UNIT (Contd)
Table 13. Steering Troubleshooting Procedures (Contd).
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
2. Inspect steering knuckles for
If binding, replace steering
2. STEERING WHEEL HARD
binding. Raise front wheels off
knuckles (WP 0150 00).
TO TURN (Contd)
ground. Disconnect drag link at
pitman arm (WP 0191 00 and
WP 0195 00). Turn wheels to
determine binding.
If loose, tighten U-bolts
3. Inspect springs for looseness.
190230 lb-ft (258312 Nm).
4. Check front tires for proper
Adjust tire pressure as necessary
inflation.
(TM 9-2320-361-10).
5. Check for improper toe-in
Adjust toe-in if necessary
adjustment.
(WP 0190 00).
1. Check front tires for proper
Adjust tire pressure as necessary
3. VEHICLE WANDERS OR
inflation.
(TM 9-2320-361-10).
PULLS TO ONE SIDE
2. Check front tires for uneven tire
Adjust toe-in if necessary
wear. If tire wear is evident,
(WP 0190 00).
check toe-in.
3. Check for dragging brakes. Raise
If brakes require adjustment, refer
front wheels off ground. Spin
wheels by hand. Wheels should
turn with slight drag when
properly adjusted.
4. Check wheel bearings for proper
1. Adjust wheel bearings
adjustment and damage. Raise
wheel off ground. Use prybar to
2. If damaged, replace wheel
check for excessive play.
bearings (WP 0187 00 or
5. Check steering gear for loose
If mounting screws are loose,
mounting screws.
tighten 6268 lb-ft (8492 Nm).
6. Inspect pitman arm, drag link,
1. Replace loose or damaged parts
and reset correct toe-in
steering arm, and tie-rod ends
(WP 0190 00, WP 0191 00,
for looseness or damage.
WP 0194 00, and WP 0195 00).
2. If steering arm is damaged,
replace steering arm
7. Inspect steering knuckles for
If binding or looseness is found,
binding. Raise front wheels off
replace steering knuckles
ground. Disconnect drag link at
pitman arm (WP 0191 00 and
WP 0195 00). Turn wheels to
determine binding.
Replace worn shackles
8. Inspect front springs and
shackles for looseness.
(WP 0154 00) or tighten loose
spring U-bolts 190230 lb-ft
(258312 Nm).

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