Figure 3-39.1. Steering Cylinder Hoses.

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Figure 3-39.1. Steering Cylinder Hoses.

Be sure that set screw aligns with hole in rear tie rod link pin before tightening.

(10) Attach the cylinder hoses (1 and 2, Figure 3-39.1) to the cylinder ports using the identification tags. Use two

wrenches to tighten the fittings.

(11) Start the SPEMS and turn the wheels fully to the left (left hand turn). Loosen the fitting closest to the cylinder rod

1/4 turn to vent entrapped air; then tighten the fitting.

(12) Turn the wheels fully to the right (right hand turn). Loosen the fitting farthest from the cylinder rod 1/4 turn to

vent entrapped air; then tighten the fitting.

(13) Repeat steps 10 and 11 until no air remains in the cylinder.

Check hydraulic reservoir level and refill if

necessary. Refer to para 3-6, Lubrication.

(14) Perform operational check for proper function.

END OF TASK

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