TM 9-2320-363-34-2
STEERING GEAR REPAIR (CONT)
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30.
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32.
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34.
PLACE HOUSING (2) IN SUITABLE VISE. INSTALL WASHER (37) AND SCREW (38) ON HOUSING
(2) AND TIGHTEN SCREW TO 38-42 LB-FT (52-57 N.m). APPLY LIGHT COATING OF OIL TO BORE
OF HOUSING (2).
APPLY LIGHT COATING OF OIL TO SEAL RING (29).
INSTALL RACK PISTON (30) AND VALVE HOUSING (9) ASSEMBLY IN HOUSING (2).
APPLY LIGHT COATING OF OIL TO FOUR TORX-HEAD SCREWS (39). USING TORX SOCKET,
INSTALL FOUR TORX-HEAD SCREWS (39) IN HOUSING (2) AND TIGHTEN SCREWS
ALTERNATELY TO 75-85 LB-FT (102-115 N.m).
NOTE
If adjusting screw was removed, perform steps 33 thru 36.
PLACE SECTOR SHAFT (40) IN SOFT-JAWED VISE. APPLY LIGHT COATING OF GAA TO NEW
ADJUSTING SCREW (41) AND INSTALL ADJUSTING SCREW (41) AND NEW RETAINER (42).
TIGHTEN ADJUSTING SCREW (41) SO THAT END PLAY IS 0-0.002 IN. (0-0.05 mm) BUT
ADJUSTING SCREW (41) CAN STILL BE TURNED BY HAND. CHECK END PLAY BY HAND WITH
DIAL INDICATOR.
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