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TM 9-2320-386-24-1-1
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STEERING ASSIST CYLINDER MAINTENANCE (Contd)
INSTALLATION
NOTE
Remove all plugs prior to installation of air lines and hoses.
1.
Apply sealant to male threads of adapter (3) and elbow (22).
2.
Apply antiseize compound to spherical bearing (20), screw (4), and spacers (7) and (9).
NOTE
Support steering assist cylinder for installation.
Assistant will help with steps 3 through 9.
3.
Install steering assist cylinder (13) on tie rod (19) with tie rod bottom bracket (17), six screws (18),
tie rod top bracket (16), and six nuts (15). Tighten nuts (15) to support one end of steering assist
cylinder (13).
4.
Position rubber bearing shield (21) on top of spherical bearing (20) and insert end of steering assist
cylinder (13) into end of axle bracket (8).
5.
Insert spacer (7) through top hole of axle bracket (8) and align spacer (7) in center of rubber
bearing shield (21).
6.
Position support bracket (6) and washer (5) on axle bracket (8) and insert screw (4) through
washer (5), support bracket (6), axle bracket (8), spacer (7), rubber bearing shield (21), and into
spherical bearing (20).
7.
Place a floor jack under lip end of steering assist cylinder (13) and lift up on steering assist
cylinder (13) until rubber bearing shield (12) can be installed between spherical bearing (20) and axle
bracket (8).
8.
Lower floor jack and insert spacer (9) through bottom hole of axle bracket (8) and align with rubber
bearing shield (12).
9.
Push screw (4) through spacer (9), rubber bearing shield (12), and out of axle bracket (8).
10.
Install washer (10) and new locknut (11) on screw (4). Tighten locknut (11) until locknut (11)
connects axle bracket (8).
11.
Install six jamnuts (14) on screws (18). Do not tighten jamnuts (14) until adjustment task.
12.
Install adapter (3) and elbow (22) on steering assist cylinder (13).
13.
Perform adjustment task.
14.
Install air hose (23) on elbow (22).
15.
Install air hose (2) on adapter (3).
16.
Install new tiedown straps (1), as required.
17.
Raise vehicle (TM 9-2320-386-10), remove jack stands from front axle, and lower vehicle to ground.
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