TM 5-3805-254-34
12-6. STEERING COLUMN MAINTENANCE
This Task Covers:
a.
Removal
b.
Disassembly
c.
Cleaning and Inspection
Initial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
•
Hood opened (see TM 5-3805-254-10).
•
Steering wheel removed (see paragraph 12-9).
•
Turn signal switch removed (see TM 5-3805-
254-20).
Tools/Test Equipment:
•
General mechanic's tool kit
•
Field automotive shop set
References:
•
LO 5-3805-254-12
a.
REMOVAL
1. Replace nut (1) loosely on end of drive shaft (2).
2. Disconnect lead and roller (3) from connector
(4).
3. Remove two nuts (5), screws (8), four washers
(6), and cover (9) from jacket tube (7).
NOTE
Note position of pin In steering column bracket
and hole In jacket tube for assembly.
4. Remove two nuts (10), screws (13), four
washers (11), and steering column cap (12) from
steering column bracket (14).
d.
Assembly
e.
Installation
Materials/Parts:
•
Detergent (Item 6, Appendix B)
•
Dry cleaning solvent (Item 23, Appendix B)
•
One locknut
•
One seal
•
One seal washer
•
Two repair kits
•
Four cotter pins
General Safety Instructions:
•
Dry cleaning solvent is flammable and must
not be used near open flame. Use only in a
well-ventilated area.
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