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STEERING
CYLINDER
REPAIR.
This task covers:
a. Disassembly
INITIAL SETUP
b. Cleaning/Inspection
c. Assembly
Tools
Tool kit, general mechanic’s: equipment
maintenance and repair
Materials/Parts
Seals (6)
Ring, back-up seal (3)
Ring, wear
Tool outfit, hydraulic system: test and repair, 3/4
ton, trailer mounted
Wrench, torque
Suitable container (capacity 1 gal. [3.9 liters])
Materials/Parts
Bushings (2)
Packing, preformed (2)
Cloth, lint-free (item 12, appendix E)
Solvent, drycleaning (item 54, appendix E)
Equipment Condition
TM or Para
Condition Description
Para 4-121
Steering cylinder
removed.
(1)
Remove two grease fittings (l), fitting (2), and preformed packing (3) from cylinder (4). Discard
preformed packing.
(2)
Remove elbow (5) and preformed packing (6). Discard preformed packing.
(3)
If damaged, remove two bushings (7) from ends (8). Discard bushings.
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