Figure 4-25. Steering Wheel Hubs and Bearings (Sheet 2 of 2).

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4-22. STEERING WHEEL HUBS AND BEARINGS - REPAIR (Continued)

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Figure 4-25. Steering Wheel Hubs and Bearings (Sheet 2 of 2).

NOTE

Fill space between bearing races about 1/2 full of GAA grease.

(5) Pack bearing (7) with GAA grease and install in outer race (8).

NOTE

Wipe the spindle clean with a lint-free cloth and lubricate spindle with a light film of GAA.

(6) Carefully slide assembled hub (2) onto spindle (6).

(7) Place washer (5) on spindle (6).

(8) Screw spindle nut (4) onto spindle (6) until finger tight. Tighten with wrench until snug, and then "back-off"

until cotter pin holes are aligned.

(9) Install new cotter pin (3) through nut (4) and spindle (6).

(10)

Clean and install dust cap (1) on hub (2).

(11) Install tire/wheel assembly (see para 2-6).

(12) Operational check for proper function.

END OF TASK

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