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TM 10-3930-660-24-2
TIE ROD REPLACEMENT - CONTINUED
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REMOVAL - CONTINUED
7.
Remove tie rod (5) from spindle knuckle (6).
8.
Remove and discard cotter pin (7) from tie rod end.
5
9.
Loosen castle nut (8).
10.
Tap castle nut (8) with a soft mallet to loosen tie rod
7,8
end from spindle knuckle (6).
11.
Remove castle nut (8).
12.
Repeat steps 2 thru 5 for other end of tie rod (5).
13.
Remove tie rod (5) from vehicle.
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INSTALLATION
NOTE
It may be necessary to turn the wheels slightly when installing tie rod ends.
1.
Position tie rod (5) ends into holes of steering spindle knuckles (6).
2.
Install castle nuts (8) on each tie rod end. Torque castle nuts (8) to 200 to 250 lb-ft (271 to 339 Nm).
3.
Further tighten castle nuts (8) as necessary until notches on each nut (8) align with cotter pin hole on each tie rod end.
4.
Install new cotter pins (7) through notches on castle nuts (8) and through holes on tie rod ends.
5.
Connect rod ends of steering cylinders (1) to ball
5
joints (2).
4
6.
Swing cylinder (1) toward axle until cylinder rod end
is aligned with socket of ball joint (2).
2
7.
Screw cylinder rod end into socket of ball joint (2)
until number of threads visible is the same as noted in
step 2 of Removal.
8.
Torque nut and capscrew (3) of clamp (4) to 50 to 65
3
lb-ft (68 to 88 Nm).
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9.
Repeat steps 1 thru 8 for other steering cylinder.
10.
Install wheel and tire assembly (WP 0134 00).
11.
Adjust tie rod (WP 0138 00).
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