TB 9-2320-335-13&P
WARNING
Make sure that the area where you conduct these tests is
free of natural and man-made obstructions. Failure to do
so may result in serious injury.
PRIOR TO PERFORMING THESE TESTS:
Visually inspect steering components:
1. Check all four tires and rims for wear, inflation, damage, or warping.
a. Adjust tire pressure (TM 9-2320-387-10).
b. Replace any unserviceable rims (para. 8-4.1).
2. Check steering linkage for damage.
a. Replace any damaged stering linkage components (para. 8-20.1).
b. Lubricate steering linkage (TM 9-2320-387-10).
3. Check power steering fluid for contamination and level (TM 9-2320-387-10).
a. Drain and replace any fluid that appears black and smells burnt.
b. Bleed air from system where fluid appears milky white
(TM 9-2320-387-24-1).
4. Check serpentine drivebelt for fraying, cracks, or damage.
Replace damaged serpentine drivebelt (TM 9-2320-387-24-1).
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