Section XVII. STEERING SYSTEM - TM-10-3930-632-120085

TM 10-3930-632-12

WARNING

(2) Inspect the muffler, exhaust pipe, and

tailpipe for holes, dents, cracks, thin spots, and other

Dry cleaning solvent, P-D-680, used to

damage; replace damaged parts.

clean parts is potentially dangerous to

(3) Inspect all remaining parts for cracks,

personnel and property. Avoid repeated

distortion, damaged threads, and other damage; replace

and prolonged skin contact. Do not use

damaged parts.

near open flame of excessive heat. Flash

c. Reassembly and Installation.

point of solvent is 100F.-138F. (38C.-

(1) Install the exhaust system parts as

60C.).

b. Cleaning and Inspection.

shown in figure 4-41. Start engine and listen for leaks

around clamps and joint.

(1) Clean the exhaust pipe, muffler, and

(2) Using a hoist, place the counterweight

tailpipe with a wire brush. If necessary, remove gummy

on the rear of the truck. Install bolt and tighten securely.

deposits with dry cleaning solvent P-D-680. Clean all

other parts with dry cleaning solvent P-D-680.

Section XVII. STEERING SYSTEM

4-59. General

steering knuckles by tie rods. The tie rods maintain the

correct steering relationship between the wheels.

The fork lift truck is steered by the rear wheels.

Steering is done by a steering handwheel through the

4-60. Drag Link

steering gear and a drag link which is mechanically

a Removal and Disassembly. Remove and

connected to the steering gear pitman arm and the

steering axle spider. The spider is connected to the rear

disassemble the drag link as shown in figure 4-42.

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