STEERING GEAR REPLACEMENT - continued - TM-9-2320-386-24-1-20449

TM 9-2320-386-24-1-2

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STEERING GEAR REPLACEMENT (Contd)

11.

Loosen nut (2) until level with top of shaft (3).

12.

Turn steering wheel (1) to straight-ahead position and install adapter on steering wheel nut (2), and

adapter on steering column (4).

13.

Install steering wheel puller on adapters and tighten puller screw until steering wheel (1) loosens.

14.

Remove steering wheel puller and adapters from steering wheel nut (2) and steering column (4).

15.

Remove nut (2) and steering wheel (1) from steering column (4) and shaft (3).

16.

Remove two screws (15), data plate (16), and fuel shutoff switch (17) from instrument panel (19).

17.

Remove two locknuts (5), washers (6), screws (13), and bracket (12) with air cleaner indicator (14) from

collar (18). Discard locknuts (5).

18.

Remove assembled-washer screw (11) from bracket (10). Discard assembled-washer

screw (11).

19.

Remove bushing (7) from steering column (4).

20.

Remove spring (9) and retainer (8) from steering column (4).

21.

Remove cover (23) with tube (22) from reservoir (26).

22.

Remove two locknuts (20), screws (25), washers (24), reservoir (26), and two clamps (21) from steering

column (4). Discard locknuts (20).

CAUTION

Do not bind or bend steering column. Permanent damage to

column may result.

23.

Disconnect air horn button lead 25 (28) from harness lead 25 (27).

24.

Remove four lockscrews (31) and two spacers (32) from frame support (30) and steering gear (29).

Discard lockscrews (31).

25.

Remove pitman shaft end (33) from hole in frame support (30) and frame (34).

26.

Lift steering gear (29) and steering column (4) over left fender and remove from vehicle.

ADAPTER

SCREW

STEERING WHEEL PULLER

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