TM-9-2320-387-24 HMMWV Direct Support & General Support Maintenance Manual Volume 1 Download

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TM 9-2320-387-24- 1 Table 2-1. Unit Level Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services HMMWV (Cont’d). d. Inspect control arms, control arm bushings, springs, shock absorbers, and bracket for damage. d. Control arm bent, bushing worn, or obvious damage that would hinder operation. SHOCK ABSORBER e. Inspect steering column U-joints, tie rods or radius rods, pitman arm, center link, and idler arm for breaks, cracks, and wear. e. U-joints, tie rods, pitman arm, or idler arm are worn or cracked. f. Inspect steering gear for mounting security. Tighten mounting bolts to 60 lb-R (81 N-m). f. Any mounting bolt missing or unserviceable. 2-11