TM 9-2330-379-14&P
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
This task covers:
a.
Removal
c.
Repair (Disassembly/Replacement/
b.
Service (page 4-71)
Reassembly) ( page 4-71_
d.
Installation (page 4-71)
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Equipment Conditions
General mechanics tool set
No special requirements
Hammer, hand, 2 pounds
Materials/Parts
Cotter pin (two required)
Tie rod ends (two required)
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
REMOVAL
NOTE
Removal and installation procedures are given for one tie rod.
1 Steering
Cotter pin (2)
a.
Using pliers, pull out and discard
knuckle (1)
and nut (3)
cotter pin (2).
b.
Using box wrench, unscrew nut (3)
and remove.
2
Tie rod end (4)
Using a hammer, remove tie rod end (4) from
steering knuckle (1).
3 Steering
Tie rod end (6)
a.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 for tie rod end
link (5)
and tie rod tube
(6).
(7)
b.
Remove tie rod tube (7).
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