TM 5-3805-254-34
12-9. STEERING WHEEL REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a. Removal
c. Alinement
b. Installation
Initial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
Materials/Parts:
Horn button removed (see TM 5-3805-254-20)
Lithium grease (Item 11, Appendix B)
Tools/Test Equipment:
References:
· General mechanic's tool kit
· TM 5-3805-254-20
· Field automotive shop set
a. REMOVAL
1. Remove nut (2).
NOTE
Note alinement marks on steering
wheel
and
steering
shaft
for
assembly.
2. Using steering wheel puller, remove steering
wheel (1) from steering shaft (4).
3. Remove two screws (5) and contact ring (3) from
steering wheel (1).
b. INSTALLATION
1. Install contact ring (3) to steering wheel (1) with
two screws (5).
2. Apply thin film of lithium grease to surface of
contact ring (3).
NOTE
Steering wheel must be Installed on steering shaft
with alinement marks alined. Do not attempt to
center steering wheel with front wheel of vehicle by
Installing steering wheel In any other position on
steering shaft.
3. Aline marks and install steering wheel (1) to
steering shaft (4).
4. Install nut (2). Torque nut to 75-80 lb.-ft. (102-
108 N m).
5. Install horn button (see TM 5-3805-254-20).
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