CLEANING (cont) - TM-9-2320-285-24-20294

TM 9-2320-285-24-2

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STEERING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (CONT)

f. Power Steering Pump (cont).

STEP

LOCATION

ITEM

ACTION

REMARKS

CLEANING (cont)

WARNING

Compressed air must not exceed 30 psi. Wear safety glasses when drying parts with compressed air. Failure to do

so could cause serious injury to eyes and possible blindness. If you hurt your eyes or if a foreign object is blown into

your eyes, seek medical attention immediately.

Bearing (33)

Clean

Use cleaning solvent P-D-680.

Immerse bearing in cleaning

solvent and move slowly up

and down. Remove bearing.

Strike larger side of cone

against block of wood to

dislodge solidified

particles of lubricant.

Immerse again in cleaning

solvent. Repeat process

until bearing is thoroughly

clean. Dry using moisture

free compressed air. Direct

air stream across bearing.

Do not spin bearings when

drying. Rotate bearings

slowly by hand to

facilitate drying

All other parts

Clean

Use cleaning solvent P-D-680;

dry with compressed air

INSPECTION

Adapter (6) and

Inspect

Replace if cracked, broken,

plate (10)

or distorted

Gear (11) and

Inspect

Replace if cracked, broken,

coupling (12)

distorted or teeth pitted,

nicked, scored, or badly

worn

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