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TM 10-3930-638-24&P
3-24. STEERING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (cont)
d. Steering Cylinder Assembly Repair (cont).
STEP
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
CLEANING
6
INSPECTION
7
8
9
10
11
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent (P-D-680), used to clean parts is toxic and
flammable. Wear protective goggles and gloves and use only in a
well ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothes
and dont breathe vapors. Do not use near open flame or exces-
sive heat and dont smoke when using it. Failure to do so could
cause serious injury. If you become dizzy while using cleaning
solvent, get fresh air immediately, and get medical attention. If
contact with skin or clothes is made, flush with large amounts of
water. If contact with eyes is made, wash eyes with water immedi-
ately, and obtain medical aid immediately.
WARNING
Wear safety glasses when drying parts with compressed air. Fail-
ure to do so could cause serious injury to eyes and possible blind-
ness. If you hurt your eyes or if a foreign object is blown into
your eyes, seek medical attention immediately.
All parts except
Clean
Use cleaning solvent P-D-680. Dry thor-
bushings (16
oughly with moisture free compressed air
and 17)
Screw (1 and 4) and
Inspect
grease fitting (14)
Gland (2)
Inspect
Piston (6), washer
Inspect
(5) and retaining
ring (15)
Piston rod (3)
Inspect
Bushings (16 and
17)
Inspect
Replace if worn, or if threads damaged
Replace if cracked or broken, or if threads
damaged
Replace if cracked or damaged
Repair nicks or scratches with medium grit
emery cloth, polishing with a rotary mo-
tion. Replace if cracked or bent, if deep-
ly grooved or scored, or if threads
damaged
Replace if cracked or deteriorated
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