TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2 Page 393

TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2 Maintenance Part 2 for M44A1 and M44A2 Series Trucks

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TM 9-2320-209-20-3-2 15-4. PITMAN ARM REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT. TOOLS: Flat-tip screwdriver Pliers Pulley puller Hammer 1 7/16-inch wrench Screwdriver bit SUPPLIES: None PERSONNEL: One EQUIPMENT CONDITION: Truck parked, engine off, handbrake set. a. Removal. FRAME 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Using pliers, take cotter pin (1) out of drag link end (2). Using screwdriver bit, unscrew adjusting plug (3) until it is almost out of drag link end (2). Go to cab of truck. Turn steering wheel one half turn to the right. NOTE When drag link (2) is pulled off pitman arm (4), inner parts can fall out. Be careful not to lose these parts. Pull drag link end (2) off of pitman arm (4). Using 1 7/16-inch wrench, unscrew and take off nut (5). GO TO FRAME 2 15-8