TM-9-2320-361-24-2 Field Maintenance Manual Volume 2 for M44A2 Series Trucks
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TM 9-2320-361-24-2 0192 00 0192 00-2 STEERING GEAR REPLACEMENT (Contd) REMOVAL 1. Remove four screws (13) and washers (14) from pad (15). 2. Remove pad (15) from firewall (17) and steering column (3). 3. Turn four studs (7) 1/4 turn counterclockwise and pull instrument cluster (8) away from instrument panel (16). 4. Remove two locknuts (18), washers (19), screws (12), and bracket (11) from collar (2). Discard locknuts (18). 5. Remove two locknuts (20), washers (21), and screws (1) from collar (2). Discard locknuts (20). 6. Remove screw-assembled lockwasher (10) from bracket (9). Discard screw-assembled lockwasher (10). 7. Remove bushing (6) from steering column (3). 8. Remove spring (4) and retainer (5) from steering column (3). CAUTION Do not bind or bend steering column. Permanent damage to column may result. 9. Remove tiedown strap (23) and engine stop control cable (22) from steering column (3). Discard tiedown strap (23). 10. Remove air line (24) from air compressor (30). 11. Remove four lockscrews (26) and two spacers (27) from frame support (29) and steering gear (25). Discard lockscrews (26). 12. Remove pitman shaft end (28) from hole in frame support (29). 13. Remove steering gear (25) and steering column (3) from firewall (17). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 18 19 20 21 ~ 17