Section XVIII. STEERING SYSTEM

Section

XVIII.

STEERING

SYSTEM

steering

system

that

are

the

responsibility

General

organizational

maintenance.

The forklift truck has both front and rear wheel

Steering

Wheel

steering. The front and rear wheels are steered

hydraulically. The hydraulic system consists of a

a. Removal. Refer to figure 4-49 and remove the

hydraulic pump, steering valve, selector valve,

steering

wheel.

hydraulic cylinders, hoses, and fittings. This section

b. Installation. Refer to figure 4-49 and install

describes

the

maintenance

procedures

the

t h e steering wheel.

4-84. Hydraulic Lines, Hoses and Fittings

b . R e m o v a l . Refer to figure 4-50 and remove a

defective hydraulic line.

a. Inspection.

c. Repair. Refer to figure 4-51 for hose repair.

(1)

Inspect all hydraulic lines for leaks and

I n s t a l l a t i o n . Refer to figure 4-50 and replace

damage.

hydraulic lines.

(2) Inspect all hoses for cuts and deterioration.

( 3 ) Replace a defective hydraulic line or hose.