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TM 9-2320-361-24-1
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THEORY OF OPERATION (Contd)
STEERING SYSTEM
Steering System Operation: The major components of the steering system are as follows:
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STEERING COLUMN Supports steering shaft through instrument panel and firewall to steering
gear.
J STEERING WHEEL Used by operator to control direction of vehicle travel.
K STEERING ARM Connects drag link to steering knuckle.
L TIE ROD Connects steering knuckle so both front wheels will pivot when steering is returned.
M DRAG LINK Transmits movement from pitman arm to the steering arm.
N STEERING KNUCKLE Serves as a pivot point and link for the front wheel from the tie rod.
O PITMAN ARM Transmits steering torque from steering gear to drag link.
P STEERING GEAR Transmits mechanical power from the steering wheel to the pitman arm.
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