TM 10-3930-664-24 3-40. FRONT AXLE STEERING CYLINDER REPAIR This task covers: Disassembly, Cleaning, Inspection, Repair, and Assembly INITIAL SETUP: Tools and Test Equipment: Equipment Condition: General Mechanics Tool Kit (1, App.   E) Steering cylinder removed Retaining Ring Pliers (24, App.   E) (para.   3-39) Materials / Parts: Lubricating Oil (16, App.   C) Cylinder Kit, P/N 278.24.450.01 (1 ea.) A. DISASSEMBLY 1. Using pliers, remove snap ring (1) from cylinder housing (2). 2. Push   piston   rod   (3)   with   gland   into   cylinder housing (2) until snap ring (4) is exposed. CAUTION Use  care  when  extracting  snap  ring  (4) to  prevent  damage  to  inside  of  cylinder housing (2). Use a deburred screwdriver. 3. Use  screwdriver  to  remove  snap  ring  (4)  from cylinder housing (2). 4. Remove piston rod (3) from cylinder housing (2). Remove and discard wiper (5), back-up ring (6), seal ring (7), and three wear rings (8). 3-131

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