INSTALLATION - TM-55-1730-228-13-P0271

TM 55-1730-228-13&P

4-23. STEERING ASSEMBLY - REPLACE (Continued)

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CAUTION

Protect the spindle assemblies from dust, dirt and damage or bearings will be damaged.

(8) Remove grease fittings (9).

(9) Remove retaining rings (10) and spacers (11) from pins (12).

(10) Remove pins (12) and spacers (13) with a soft drift.

(11) Remove tie bar (14). Spacers (15) will come out with tie bar.

(12) Remove grease fittings (16).

(13) Remove retaining rings (17) and spacers (18) from pins (19).

(14) Loosen set screws (20).

(15) With the second mechanic supporting the spindles (21), remove pins (19) and spacer (22) with a soft drift.

(16) Remove spindles (21). Spacers (23) will come out with spindle.

(17) Remove spindle on left side by repeating steps (8) thru (16).

(18) Remove retaining ring (24) and spacers (25).

(19) Support the axle assembly (26) with slings to the scissors assembly.

(20) Remove pin (27) and spacers (28) with a soft drift.

(21) Remove axle assembly (26). Spacers (29) will come out with axle assembly.

b. INSTALLATION:

NOTE

Both sides of steering assembly are installed the same way, right side is illustrated.

(1) Position axle assembly (26) under frame. Sling axle assembly to scissors assembly.

(2) Place spacers (29) in position using tags for identification.

(3) Install pin (27) and spacers (28) with a soft drift.

(4) Install spacers (25) and retaining ring (24) on pin (27).

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