TM 5-3895-369-14
5-75. TIE ROD REPLACEMENT/REPAIR.
This task covers:
a. Removal
c. Cleaning/Inspection
b. Disassembly
d. Assembly
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Tool kit, general mechanic’s: equipment
maintenance and repair
Shop equipment, general purpose repair: semi-
trailer mounted
Wrench, torque
Materials/Parts
Bushings (2)
Pins, cotter (2)
Solvent, drycleaning (item 54, appendix E)
Equipment Condition
TM or Para
Condition Description
Para 4-115
Front right wheel
removed.
Para 2-13
Parking brake set.
a.
Removal.
NOTE
This procedure is the same for both tie rod
ends. Right tie rod end shown.
(1)
Remove two cotter pins (1) and pins (2),
from steering knuckle (3). Discard
cotter pins.
(2)
Remove tie rod (4) from steering
knuckle (3).
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